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Equidimensional — is an adjective applied to objects that have nearly the same size or spread in multiple directions. As a mathematical concept, it may be applied to objects that extend across any number of dimensions. More specifically, it s also used to… … Wikipedia
Aspect ratio — The aspect ratio of a shape is the ratio of its longer dimension to its shorter dimension. It may be applied to two characteristic dimensions of a three dimensional shape, such as the ratio of the longest and shortest axis, or for symmetrical… … Wikipedia
Shape — The shape (OE. sceap Eng. created thing ) of an object located in some space refers to the part of space occupied by the object as determined by its external boundary abstracting from other aspects the object may have such as its colour, content … Wikipedia
Chondrule — Chondrules in the chondrite Grassland. A millimeter scale is shown. Chondrules (from Ancient Greek χόνδρος chondros, grain) are round grains found in chondrites. Chondrules form as molten or partially molten droplets in space before being… … Wikipedia
Soil structure — is determined by how individual soil granules clump or bind together and aggregate, and therefore, the arrangement of soil pores between them. Soil structure has a major influence on water and air movement, biological activity, root growth and… … Wikipedia
Cohen–Macaulay ring — In mathematics, a Cohen–Macaulay ring is a particular type of commutative ring, possessing some of the algebraic geometric properties of a nonsingular variety, such as local equidimensionality. They are named for Francis Sowerby Macaulay, who… … Wikipedia
Glossary of scheme theory — This is a glossary of scheme theory. For an introduction to the theory of schemes in algebraic geometry, see affine scheme, projective space, sheaf and scheme. The concern here is to list the fundamental technical definitions and properties of… … Wikipedia
Oblate spheroid — An oblate spheroid An oblate spheroid is a rotationally symmetric ellipsoid having a polar axis shorter than the diameter of the equatorial circle whose plane bisects it.[1] Oblate spheroids stand in contrast to prolate spheroids. It can be… … Wikipedia
Equant — (or Punctum aequans ) is a mathematical concept developed by Claudius Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD to account for the observed motion of heavenly bodies.The equant point, indicated in the diagram by the • , is placed so that it is directly… … Wikipedia
Prolate spheroid — A prolate spheroid is a spheroid in which the polar diameter is longer than the equatorial diameter.Prolate spheroids in sportThe prolate spheroid is the shape of the ball in several sports, such as Rugby Football and Australian Rules Football.… … Wikipedia
