prolate spheroid
Sign in to saveAlso known as prolate ellipsoid of revolution, oblong spheroid, elongated spheroid
rotationally symmetric ellipsoid having a polar axis longer than the diameter of the equatorial circle whose plane bisects it
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- spheroid
- Image
- Prolate Spheroid Quadric.png
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- opposite of
- oblate spheroid
- studied by
- geometry
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