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    A superellipse, also known as a Lamé curve after Gabriel Lamé, is a closed curve resembling the ellipse, retaining the geometric features of semi-major...
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    definitions of "squircle" in use, the most common of which is based on the superellipse. The word "squircle" is a portmanteau of the words "square" and "circle"...
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  • MacAdam ellipse, an area in a chromaticity diagram Elliptic leaf shape Superellipse, a geometric figure As a name, ellipse, elliptic, or elliptical may also...
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  • The superformula is a generalization of the superellipse and was proposed by Johan Gielis in 2003. Gielis suggested that the formula can be used to describe...
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    Torg. Piet Hein's winning proposal was based on a superellipse. He went on to use the superellipse in the design of furniture and other artifacts. He...
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  • Illustrations of unit circles (see also superellipse) in R 2 {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{2}} based on different p {\displaystyle p} -norms (every vector...
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    0 , ± b ) . {\displaystyle (0,\pm b).} This is a special case of the superellipse, with exponent 1. One of the five 2D lattice types is the rhombic lattice...
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    superegg is a solid of revolution obtained by rotating an elongated superellipse with exponent greater than 2 around its longest axis. It is a special...
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  • Ellipse Various lemniscates Oval Cartesian oval Cassini oval Oval of Booth Superellipse Taijitu Tomoe Magatama List of triangle topics List of circle topics...
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    curve with a "continuously varying bending" and immediately named it the superellipse. Before presenting his final proposal in 1960, Helldén added the triangular...
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