superellipse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

a geometric shape constituting a transition between a rectangle and a circle; a closed curve, of which the circle and ellipse are special cases, whose parametric equation is x = a.cos^(2/r)t, y = b.cos^(2/r)t

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superellipse superellipses

From super- + ellipse.

Lamé curve

superellipsoid

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