Associations to the word «Hyperboloid»

Wiktionary

HYPERBOLOID, noun. A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.

Dictionary definition

HYPERBOLOID, noun. A quadric surface generated by rotating a hyperbola around its main axis.

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche