Gorge ellipse
From Encyclopedia of Mathematics
The ellipse of least surface area obtained as the intersection of a one-sheet hyperboloid with a plane perpendicular to its axis.
How to Cite This Entry:
Gorge ellipse. E.V. Shikin (originator), Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Gorge_ellipse&oldid=13983
Gorge ellipse. E.V. Shikin (originator), Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Gorge_ellipse&oldid=13983
This text originally appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098