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    produces oblate spheroidal coordinates. Prolate spheroidal coordinates can also be considered as a limiting case of ellipsoidal coordinates in which the...
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    produces prolate spheroidal coordinates.) Oblate spheroidal coordinates can also be considered as a limiting case of ellipsoidal coordinates in which...
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    Equatorial bulge Great ellipse Lentoid Oblate spheroidal coordinates Ovoid Prolate spheroidal coordinates Rotation of axes Translation of axes Torge, Wolfgang...
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  • The prolate spheroidal wave functions are eigenfunctions of the Laplacian in prolate spheroidal coordinates, adapted to boundary conditions on certain...
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  • spherical coordinates lead to spherical harmonics. They are called oblate spheroidal wave functions if oblate spheroidal coordinates are used and prolate spheroidal...
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  • In mathematics, orthogonal coordinates are defined as a set of d coordinates q = ( q 1 , q 2 , … , q d ) {\displaystyle \mathbf {q} =(q^{1},q^{2},\dots...
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    {\displaystyle z} -direction. The prolate spheroidal coordinates are produced by rotating the elliptic coordinates about the x {\displaystyle x} -axis...
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  • In applied mathematics, oblate spheroidal wave functions (like also prolate spheroidal wave functions and other related functions) are involved in the...
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    triangulation network on an ellipsoid is therefore a set of exercises in spheroidal trigonometry (Euler 1755). If the Earth is treated as a sphere, the geodesics...
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  • Neumann that allows expression of 1 / r {\displaystyle 1/r} in prolate spheroidal coordinates as a series: 1 | r − r ′ | = 4 π a ∑ ℓ = 0 ∞ ∑ m = − ℓ ℓ ( −...
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