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506949
Caption: Pappus of Alexandria (c 320) discovered that a hyperbola could be used to trisect an acute angle
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 17.32 MB
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481068
Caption: The three families of conic sections (ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola) result from intersecting a plane with a double cone.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 20.18 MB
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507023
Caption: Hyperboloids of (left) one sheet and (right) two sheets
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 30.92 MB
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506983
Caption: The hyperbolic functions cosh x and sinh x
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 27.60 MB
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481401
Caption: The eccentricity of a conic section completely characterizes its shape.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 41.86 MB
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506962
Caption: The solution to the problem of doubling the volume of a cube, as proposed by Menaechmus in the 4th century BC
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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File Size: 39.20 MB
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481413
Caption: An example of a hyperbolic paraboloid. The figure shows part of the hyperbolic paraboloid x2/a2 - y2/b2 = 2cz.
Artist: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Release: Not Applicable
File Size: 41.29 MB