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  1. Exploring Conic Sections
    1. Drawing a Circle
    2. Drawing an Ellipse
    3. Drawing a Parabola
    4. Drawing a Hyperbola
    5. Defining a Circle
    6. Defining an Ellipse by Foci and Sum of Distances
    7. Defining a Parabola in Standard Form
    8. Defining a Hyperbola
    9. Fitting a Circle
    10. Fitting an Ellipse
    11. Fitting a Parabola
    12. Fitting a Hyperbola

Exploring Conic Sections

Author:Dolores Strom, Jennifer Silverman
Topic:Algebra, Circle, Conic Sections, Curve Sketching, Ellipse, Equations, Hyperbola, Parabola
Twelve applets for drawing, defining and fitting the four conic sections

  • Drawing a Circle

  • Drawing an Ellipse

  • Drawing a Parabola

  • Drawing a Hyperbola

  • Defining a Circle

  • Defining an Ellipse by Foci and Sum of Distances

  • Defining a Parabola in Standard Form

  • Defining a Hyperbola

  • Fitting a Circle

  • Fitting an Ellipse

  • Fitting a Parabola

  • Fitting a Hyperbola

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