Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Quadric Surface Equations
r=1 equations with a constant on the righthand side, matched with graph names
6
Mathematics
Undergraduate 2
12/06/2010
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional Mathematics Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
x^2 + y^2 + z^2 = 1
 Definition
Ellipsoid
Term
x^2 + y^2 - z^2 = 0
 Definition
Cone (around z axis)
Term
x^2 + y^2 - z = 0
 Definition
Elliptic Paraboloid (around z axis)
Term
x^2 + y^2 - z^2 = 1
 Definition
Hyperboloid of One Sheet (around z axis)
Term
x^2 - y^2 - z = 0
 Definition
Hyperbolic Paraboloid (saddle with z as person, y as horse)
Term
- x^2 - y^2 + z^2 = 1
 Definition
Hyperboloid of Two Sheets (x and y axes open)
Supporting users have an ad free experience!