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  1. Conic section - Wikipedia

    A conic section, conic or a quadratic curve is a curve obtained from a cone's surface intersecting a plane. The three types of conic section are the hyperbola, the parabola, and the ellipse; the circle is a …

  2. Conic Sections - Math is Fun

    Conic Section a section (or slice) through a cone. ... So all those curves are related.

  3. Conic Section -Definition, Formulas, Equations, Examples

    Conic sections or sections of a cone are the curves obtained by the intersection of a plane and cone. There are three major sections of a cone or conic sections: parabola, hyperbola, and ellipse (the …

  4. conic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    2 days ago · conic m or n (feminine singular conică, masculine plural conici, feminine/neuter plural conice) conical

  5. Intro to conic sections (video) | Khan Academy

    a conic section that follows the basic formula (x+h)^2=4p (y+k) where (h,k) is the center and p is the distance from the vertex to the directrix, and the focus (2 votes) Upvote Downvote

  6. Conic section | Ellipses, Parabolas & Hyperbolas | Britannica

    Conic section, in geometry, any curve produced by the intersection of a plane and a right circular cone. Depending on the angle of the plane relative to the cone, the intersection is a circle, an ellipse, a …

  7. Conic Sections | Brilliant Math & Science Wiki

    Conic sections received their name because they can each be represented by a cross section of a plane cutting through a cone. The practical applications of conic sections are numerous and varied. They …