Construction Of An Ellipse
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An illustration showing how to construct an ellipse using circle arcs. “Divide the long axis into three equal parts, draw the two circles, and where they intersect one another are the centers for the tangent arcs of the ellipses as shown by the figure.”
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geometry, ellipse, ellipses, conic sections, conic section, geometric construction, analytic geometry, analytical, construct, ellipse using circle arcs, circle arcGalleries
Conic Sections: EllipsesSource
Albert A. Hopkins Scientific America: Handy Book Of Facts And Formulas (New York: Munn & Co., Inc., 1918) 39
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