Ellipse

GPTKB entity

Statements (80)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkb:geographical_feature
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Graphics_Processing_Unit
gptkbp:analyzes An elongated circle.
gptkbp:area πab, where a is the semi-major axis and b is the semi-minor axis.
gptkbp:constructed_in Geometric tools like compass and straightedge.
Using a compass and string method.
gptkbp:coordinates r(θ) = (p)/(1 + e*cos(θ)).
gptkbp:defines The sum of distances from any point on the ellipse to the foci is constant.
gptkbp:diameter Approximately π[3(a+b) -sqrt((3a+b)(a+3b))].
gptkbp:eccentricity A measure of how much the ellipse deviates from being circular.
gptkbp:features gptkb:garden
fountains
walkways
gptkbp:graphics A diagram showing its axes and foci.
A set of points that satisfy the distance condition to the foci.
gptkbp:has_a Two fixed points used in the formal definition of the ellipse.
gptkbp:has_method A closed curve that results from the intersection of a cone with a plane that is inclined to the axis of the cone.
gptkbp:has_transformation A circle by setting the major and minor axes equal.
To create different orientations.
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ellipse
gptkbp:is_a Closed conic section.
Closed curve.
Conic section.
Geometric figure.
Mathematical object.
Quadratic curve.
gptkbp:is_about The major axis.
The minor axis.
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Analytic geometry.
Calculus for area and perimeter.
gptkbp:is_characterized_by The distance from the center to the foci.
The ratio of the lengths of the axes.
The relationship between its axes.
Two axes: major and minor.
Two foci.
gptkbp:is_described_as The parameters a (semi-major axis) and b (semi-minor axis).
The distance formula involving foci.
The equation (x^2/a^2) + (y^2/b^2) = 1.
The general quadratic equation.
The parametric equations x = a*cos(t), y = b*sin(t).
gptkbp:is_found_in Art for creating patterns.
Conic sections along with hyperbola and parabola.
Mathematics and geometry.
Various natural phenomena.
gptkbp:is_reflected_in A mirror to create optical effects.
About both axes.
gptkbp:is_related_to Circle as a special case.
The concept of conic sections.
The concept of eccentricity.
The concept of focus and directrix.
The concept of geometric loci.
The concept of geometric transformations.
gptkbp:is_represented_in Different coordinate systems.
Standard form or parametric equations.
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by trees
gptkbp:is_used_for public events
gptkbp:is_used_in Astronomical calculations.
Architecture for dome designs.
Art and design for aesthetic purposes.
Astronomy for celestial mechanics.
Astronomy to describe planetary orbits.
Computer graphics for rendering shapes.
Computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Engineering for designing gears and cams.
Navigation systems for satellite orbits.
Optics for lens design.
Physics for modeling trajectories.
Physics for optics.
Physics for wavefronts.
Physics to describe orbits.
Robotics for path planning.
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:part_of President's Park
gptkbp:related_model Certain types of mechanical systems.
gptkbp:semi_major_axis The longest diameter of the ellipse.
The shortest diameter of the ellipse.