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  1. What are the Conic Sections?
    1. The Conics
    2. Geometric Definitions of the Conics
    3. Definition of the Conics based on the Eccentricity
    4. Dandelin Spheres
    5. More applets about the Conics

What are the Conic Sections?

Author:Irina Boyadzhiev
Topic:Conic Sections, Ellipse, Hyperbola, Parabola
MAA Ohio Section Spring Meeting Ohio Northern University April 8-9, 2016

  • The Conics

  • Geometric Definitions of the Conics

  • Definition of the Conics based on the Eccentricity

  • Dandelin Spheres

  • More applets about the Conics

Next
The Conics

New Resources

  • Slope Between 2 Points (Phase 2)
  • Some random function
  • Viviani's Curve
  • Model sferyczny - sześcian-ośmiościan
  • Angle Addition: Warm Up Exercises

Discover Resources

  • Angle Relationships: Scissor Lift
  • Polaris
  • Sigler
  • Dissections - Haberdasher's puzzle

Discover Topics

  • Pythagoras or Pythagorean Theorem
  • Prism
  • Equations
  • Tangent Line or Tangent
  • Differential Calculus
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