generalized circle
generalized circle noun: a circle or a line, the two being regarded as types of a single form.
Noun
generalized circle (plural generalized circles)
- A circle or a line, the two being regarded as types of a single form.
- We shall speak of lines and circles as generalized circles. A line is a generalized circle that passes through the point at infinity. Under the inversion #92;zeta#61;1#47;z the generalized circle (53.3) goes into
(53-4) β|ζ|²-pζ-◌̅p◌̅ζ+α=0,1965, H. F. Weinberger, A First Course in Partial Differential Equations with Complex Variables and Transform Methods, page 247 - For any Apollonian family of circles defined by the point circles A and B, the Coaxal Circles Theorem states that every generalized circle through A and B meets each of the Apollonian circles at right angles.1999, David A. Brannan, Matthew F. Esplen, Jeremy J. Gray, Geometry, page 252
- We shall speak of lines and circles as generalized circles. A line is a generalized circle that passes through the point at infinity. Under the inversion #92;zeta#61;1#47;z the generalized circle (53.3) goes into
Synonyms of generalized circle
Forms of generalized circle
| plural | generalized circles |
|---|---|
| alternative form | generalised circle |
Questions about generalized circle
- What does generalized circle mean?
- Generalized circle means a circle or a line, the two being regarded as types of a single form.
- What part of speech is generalized circle?
- Generalized circle is a noun.
- What is the plural of generalized circle?
- The plural of generalized circle is generalized circles.
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