elliptic paraboloid
Here the yz‐plane and the zx‐plane are planes of symmetry. Sections by planes z = k, where k ≥ 0, are ellipses. Sections by planes parallel to the yz‐plane and to the zx‐plane are parabolas. Planes through the z‐axis cut the paraboloid in parabolas with vertex at the origin.
An elliptical paraboloid in normal form
- path component
- path-connected
- path integral
- Pauli, Wolfgang Ernst
- payoff
- PDE
- Peano axioms
- Peano curve
- Peano, Giuseppe
- Pearson, Karl
- Pearson's product moment correlation coefficient
- pedal curve
- pedal triangle
- Pell's equation
- pendulum
- Penrose, Roger
- Penrose tiling
- penta-
- pentagon
- pentagonal number
- pentagram
- per cent
- percentage
- percentage error