English Explanatory Dictionary

Jacobi ellipsoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A triaxial ellipsoid under hydrostatic equilibrium.

Word forms

Jacobi ellipsoid Jacobi ellipsoids

Etymology

Discovered by German mathematician Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi.

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