Some remarkable geometry – 2D and 3D – ancient and modern Adrian Oldknow The ancient Greeks defined an important class of plane curves as `conic sections’ i.e. the shapes formed when a cone is cut by a plane. Th - Ellipse - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Some remarkable geometry – 2D and 3D – ancient and modern Adrian Oldknow The ancient Greeks defined an important class of plane curves as `conic sections’ i.e. the shapes formed when a cone is cut by a plane. Th Add to Reading List Document Date: 2007-01-29 12:39:14 Open Document File Size: 262,50 KB Share Result on Facebook

Some remarkable geometry – 2D and 3D – ancient and modern Adrian Oldknow The ancient Greeks defined an important class of plane curves as `conic sections’ i.e. the shapes formed when a cone is cut by a plane. ThAdd to Reading List