conics

Dutch translation: kegelsneden

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English term or phrase:conics
Dutch translation:kegelsneden

23:46 Apr 20, 2004
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Tech/Engineering - Mathematics & Statistics / math, geometry, etc.
English term or phrase: conics
actually i just need to know how to say this word in Dutch.. i don't need to know what it means.. i hope you can help me
Tanja
kegelsneden
Explanation:
E.g.:
... Toulouse: Cabri bestanden; Pierre Crespin: Cabri bestanden (Fr); Families of conics : over kegelsneden, door Leroy J. Dickey (University of Waterloo, Canada); ...

users.pandora.be/wiskunde/cabri_links1.htm

... 1988), i. JP Hogendijk, Desargues' 'Brouillon project' and the 'Conics' of Apollonius ... Kegelsneden
Deze laatste, apollonius van perga (~262 ~190 vC) studeerde in ...

www.geometry.net/detail/scientists/ apollonius_of_perga_page_no_4.html
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Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 03:22
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thanks you helped me alot with my project!
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5 +2kegelsneden
Evert DELOOF-SYS
2wiskundige krommen (goniometrische krommen)
11thmuse


  

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kegelsneden


Explanation:
E.g.:
... Toulouse: Cabri bestanden; Pierre Crespin: Cabri bestanden (Fr); Families of conics : over kegelsneden, door Leroy J. Dickey (University of Waterloo, Canada); ...

users.pandora.be/wiskunde/cabri_links1.htm

... 1988), i. JP Hogendijk, Desargues' 'Brouillon project' and the 'Conics' of Apollonius ... Kegelsneden
Deze laatste, apollonius van perga (~262 ~190 vC) studeerde in ...

www.geometry.net/detail/scientists/ apollonius_of_perga_page_no_4.html

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 03:22
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks you helped me alot with my project!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  joeky janusch
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agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
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wiskundige krommen (goniometrische krommen)


Explanation:
May be Evert is right. But I found the following explanation:

The Conics
... We will begin our exploration of mathematical curves by looking at a group of four
curves called the conics: the circle, the ellipse, the parabola, and the ...
www.punahou.edu/acad/sanders/geometrypages/ GP16Conics.html - 4k - Cached - Similar pages



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