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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

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