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Conic Section Showing an Ellipse
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Description: Illustration showing the definition of an ellipse as a conic section. "The section of a right circular cone made by a plane that cuts all the elements of the surface of the cone is an ellipse."
Source: G.A. Wentworth Plane And Solid Geometry (Boston: Ginn & Company, 1899) 442
Keywords: conic sections, section, ellipse, ellipses, oval, ovals, cone
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