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CCP4bb navigationCCP4bb <-- 2008 <-- March 2008 <-- 20 March 2008Subject: Re: intersection curve of cone with cylinder From: "Frances C {- dot -} Bernstein" fcb {- at -} BERNSTEIN-PLUS-SONS {- dot -} COM Date: 2008-03-20 I did some google searching and found http://www.realtimerendering.com/int/ which gives references to various texts for all kinds of intersections. Frances Bernstein ===================================================== **** Bernstein + Sons * * Information Systems Consultants **** 5 Brewster Lane, Bellport, NY 11713-2803 * * *** **** * Frances C. Bernstein * *** fcb@bernstein-plus-sons.com *** * * *** 1-631-286-1339 FAX: 1-631-286-1999 ===================================================== On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Bernhard Rupp wrote: > Dear All - > > if memory serves me right, the intersection curve of > a cone with a cylinder (like in a powder diffraction camera) is > not an ellipse, but a "Schnittfigur zweiter Ordnung", > loosly translated as 'intersection curve of second order'. > > Is there a correct English term for that type of curve? > > Thx, br > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Bernhard Rupp > 001 (925) 209-7429 > +43 (676) 571-0536 > br@qedlife.com > bernhardrupp@sbcglobal.net > http://www.ruppweb.org/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > The hard part about playing chicken > is to know when to flinch > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > CCP4bb navigationCCP4bb <-- 2008 <-- March 2008 <-- 20 March 2008 |
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