conic sections

Table of Contents

• circle

  • a circle (equation)
  • hippias' quadratrix
  • roots of the quadratic equation
  • archimedes' twin circles
  • conchoid of a circle
  • circle and ellipse
  • circle-1

• parabola

  • constructing a parabola
  • a parabola (equation)
  • the reflective property of parabola
  • parabolas
  • the common tangent of two parabolas
  • parabola-1

• ellipse

  • constructing an ellipse...
  • an ellipse (equation)
  • eccentricity of an ellipse
  • the reflective property of ellipse
  • ellipses
  • similar ellipses
  • parallel tangents of an ellipse
  • ellipse as a hypotrochoid
  • trammel of archimedes
  • area of an ellipse
  • parametric ellipse
  • parallel tangents of an ellipse-1
  • ellipse-1

• hyperbola

  • constructing a hyperbola...
  • a hyperbola (equation)
  • equilateral hyperbola
  • conjugate hyperbolas
  • hyperbolas
  • the reflective property of hyperbola
  • a property of the hyperbola
  • hyperbola-1

• miscellaneous

  • ellipses and hyperbolas
  • a definition of conics (directrix)
  • reflective properties of conic sections
  • constructing a hyperbola
  • constructing an ellipse
  • constructing a parabola