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单词 quadratrix
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Definition of quadratrix in English:

quadratrix

noun kwɒˈdreɪtrɪks
Mathematics
  • A curve whose ordinate represents the area under another curve; specifically that attributed to Hippias (5th cent. b.c.) in his attempt to trisect an angle, having the formula y = x cotπx/2a (in polar coordinates r = 2aθ/π sin θ).

Origin

Mid 17th century. From post-classical Latin quadratrix from classical Latin quadrāt-, past participial stem of quadrāre + -trīx.

 
 

Definition of quadratrix in US English:

quadratrix

nounkwɒˈdreɪtrɪks
Mathematics
  • A curve whose ordinate represents the area under another curve; specifically that attributed to Hippias (5th cent. b.c.) in his attempt to trisect an angle, having the formula y = x cotπx/2a (in polar coordinates r = 2aθ/π sin θ).

Origin

Mid 17th century. From post-classical Latin quadratrix from classical Latin quadrāt-, past participial stem of quadrāre + -trīx.

 
 
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