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UK
/hˈaɪpəbˌɒlɔɪd/
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NOUN
- a quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis
How To Use hyperboloid In A Sentence
- To calculate atomic volumes, the Voronoi cell procedure using hyperboloid interfaces between atoms was applied.
- PRAGUE - Architect Karel Hubacek, whose bold hyperboloid design for an elegant mountain-top hotel was named the most significant Czech building of the 20th century, has died. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
- Inside the hyperboloid will be this cylinder of tritium-enriched lithium deuteride. ' The Sum of all Fears
- In the vicinity of point M, we assume that the surface of the hyperboloid is a plane.
- Out of this work came another of Wren's important mathematical results, namely that the hyperboloid of revolution is a ruled surface.
- It has 4 nester hyperboloid mirrors and 4 nested paraboloid mirrors to focus the x-rays. Podcast: Steampunk Panel at ReaderCon
- Figure 3 by taking Σ to be the indicated spacelike hyperboloid of (1 + 1) - dimensional Minkowski spacetime. Time Machines
- The Valkyrie blasted away to shape a fast, almost flat, hyperboloid orbit; she would arrive as soon or sooner than the Nautilus. Between Planets
- The hyperboloid is then indented and connected to a series of hyperbolic paraboloids through their common directrices, thereby leading the ensemble toward the four load-bearing points to the ground.
- These members complete the hyperboloidal structural connections to make the new structural principle operate.