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• Eccentricity (mathematics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  In mathematics, the eccentricity, denoted e or , is a parameter associated with every conic section. It can be thought of as a measure of how much the conic section deviates from ...

• Orbital eccentricity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  In astrodynamics, under standard assumptions, any orbit must be of conic section shape. The eccentricity of this conic section, the orbit's eccentricity, is an important parameter ...

• eccentricity - Definition from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

  Definition of eccentricity from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.