Definition:Ellipsoid/Diameter
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Definition
A chord of an ellipsoid $\EE$ which passes through the center of $\EE$ is called a diameter of $\EE$.
Also see
- Results about diameters of ellipsoids can be found here.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): ellipsoid
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): ellipsoid