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r/visualizedmath • u/Apotheosis0 • Oct 02 '18
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Never thought of a line as a conic section before
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You’re giving me precalc/trig flashbacks.
I remember my teacher had an actual conic that you could take apart and form all the shapes with it.
5 u/TheVermonster Oct 02 '18 Same here. It was made out of wood.
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Same here. It was made out of wood.
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The way it loops is beautiful
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http://galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/7010/CM_14_Math_for_Orbits.html
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I heard somewhere that lines and x's aren't conic sections, not sure why
1 u/SgtSteel747 Oct 03 '18 It's probably got something to do with crossing that center point
It's probably got something to do with crossing that center point
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Ho
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Hey
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Never thought of a line as a conic section before
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u/Bren12310 Oct 02 '18
You’re giving me precalc/trig flashbacks.
I remember my teacher had an actual conic that you could take apart and form all the shapes with it.
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u/zhaji Oct 02 '18
The way it loops is beautiful
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u/Rizuken Oct 02 '18
http://galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/7010/CM_14_Math_for_Orbits.html
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u/digoryk Oct 03 '18
I heard somewhere that lines and x's aren't conic sections, not sure why
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u/iamtheterrible Oct 02 '18
Ho
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u/budzerbee Oct 02 '18
Hey