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hyperboloid

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hyperboloid.

Editorial note

Also, are they going to just grind it into a nanometer powder and mix it with air in a hyperboloid flue?

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Quick take

A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hyperboloid gathered in one view.

noun

A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hyperboloid.

noun

A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.

Example sentences

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Also, are they going to just grind it into a nanometer powder and mix it with air in a hyperboloid flue?

2

Apple’s engineers attempted to compensate using prefabulated amulite in the magneto-reluctance housing, but this only exacerbated the side-fumbling in the hyperboloid waveform generators.

3

Thermodynamics says that it needs to dump heat somewhere, but maybe they can dump it into the atmosphere instead using hyperboloid cooling towers.

4

Can be radically simplified with Torus, Aether, and Hyperboloid fluidic models around Vortices.

5

The action of a Lorentz transformation in SO^+(1,n) on any vector in one those hyperboloids H^n produces another vector in the same hyperboloid.

6

I guess a global object in spacetime analogous to a sphere in space is the hyperboloid t^2 - x^2 = r^2.

7

The EM universe hypothesis has its flaws because it’s not United on first principles connecting the aether and primitive constructs like the torus and hyperboloid.

8

The waste heat is dumped in the large condensers of the cooling towers, which often have the characteristic hyperboloid shape because it's the most efficient form.

9

The cylinder approach (actually paraboloid-hyperboloid or Wolter-I optics) is the main design used today and for future telescopes for lower energy X-rays.

10

Moving on this hyperboloid corresponds to changing boost velocity.

11

That edge is basically an artifact of the model, you can equally model the hyperbolic plane space as a disk and then the boundary is a circle, or on an actual hyperboloid in 3D and it extends out forever.

12

Here lies an hyperboloid argument or Catch-22.

Quote examples

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What a surprise to see “The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin” being mentioned on HN.

2

A and B can be lines, planes, points, and with a conformal or anti de Sitter metric a sphere or hyperboloid etc ("blades").

3

The hyperboloid of 1 sheet has been named by its discoverer (Christopher Wren) as "hyperbolical cylindroid", which is also more suggestive of the shape of this surface.

4

So when you "rotate" a four-vector, it actually follows the surface of a hyperboloid rather than a sphere, which means that rotation has a discontinuity at Θ = π/4 (in normalized units) and the vector escapes to infinity!

Proper noun examples

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Hyperboloid[3] is an example of particular importance, as it allows for building light, structurally sound structures - particularly, towers and domes[4].

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hyperboloid in a sentence?

Also, are they going to just grind it into a nanometer powder and mix it with air in a hyperboloid flue?

What does hyperboloid mean?

A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.

What part of speech is hyperboloid?

hyperboloid is commonly used as noun.