Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Geometric shape
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gptkbp:hasCharacter |
(4/3) * π * a^2 * b
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gptkbp:hasDepartment |
An ellipsoid of revolution generated by rotating an ellipse about its major axis.
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gptkbp:hasFacilities |
2 * π * a^2 + (π * b^2) * (1 - e) / e
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gptkbp:hasGoals |
Major axis
Minor axis |
gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent |
Aerospace engineering
Computer graphics Physics Satellite orbits |
gptkbp:hasSpecialty |
Symmetry about the major axis
Two focal points |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prolate spheroid
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gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
Length of the major axis greater than the minor axis.
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gptkbp:isCitedBy |
Semi-major axis (a) and semi-minor axis (b)
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gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
Geometry
Ellipse Ellipsoid |
gptkbp:isSimilarTo |
Oblate spheroid
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gptkbp:isUsedIn |
Astronomy
Geodesy |
gptkbp:localAttraction |
e = √(1 - (b^2/a^2))
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