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oblate spheroidal coordinate system [¦ō‚blāt sfir¦ȯid·əl kō′ȯrd·ən·ət ‚sis·təm]
(mathematics) A three-dimensional coordinate system whose coordinate surfaces are the surfaces generated by rotating a plane containing a system of confocal ellipses and hyperbolas about the minor axis of the ellipses, together with the planes passing through the axis of rotation. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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