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Ellipse and Solstice

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Ellipse and Solstice

Ellipse vs. Solstice

In mathematics, an ellipse is a curve in a plane surrounding two focal points such that the sum of the distances to the two focal points is constant for every point on the curve. A solstice is an event occurring when the Sun appears to reach its most northerly or southerly excursion relative to the celestial equator on the celestial sphere.

Similarities between Ellipse and Solstice

Ellipse and Solstice have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Circle, Circumference, Focus (geometry), Isaac Newton, Orbit, Perpendicular.

Circle

A circle is a simple closed shape.

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Circumference

In geometry, the circumference (from Latin circumferentia, meaning "carrying around") of a circle is the (linear) distance around it.

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Focus (geometry)

In geometry, focuses or foci, singular focus, are special points with reference to which any of a variety of curves is constructed.

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Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist (described in his own day as a "natural philosopher") who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time, and a key figure in the scientific revolution.

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Orbit

In physics, an orbit is the gravitationally curved trajectory of an object, such as the trajectory of a planet around a star or a natural satellite around a planet.

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Perpendicular

In elementary geometry, the property of being perpendicular (perpendicularity) is the relationship between two lines which meet at a right angle (90 degrees).

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Ellipse and Solstice Comparison

Ellipse has 182 relations, while Solstice has 153. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 1.79% = 6 / (182 + 153).

References

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