Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

esferones

English translation:

spherones

Added to glossary by Marcel F
Aug 7, 2006 15:10
17 yrs ago
Portuguese term

esferones

Portuguese to English Science Mathematics & Statistics hypergeometry
Os esferones são entidades geométricas que, consideradas apenas três dimensões, podem ser cones ou esferas (ao mesmo tempo).
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spherones

The spherical cone, or spherone for short, is constructed by tapering a unit 3D sphere along the W-axis, analogous to how the 3D cone may be constructed by tapering a unit 2D circle along the Z-axis. The following diagram shows a parallel projection of the spherone:

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