Circloid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Circloid is a noun meaning (mathematics) A variant of a cycloid being the locus of a point on a circle that rolls around another circle.
Meaning
(mathematics) A variant of a cycloid being the locus of a point on a circle that rolls around another circle.
Example Sentences
Our second result shows that if the continuum K is minimal with the property of being annular (what we call a circloid), then every rational number between the extrema of the rotation set in K is realized by a periodic orbit in K.
Word Forms
- circloids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cycloid, hypocycloid, epicycloid, cissoid, epicycle, toroid.
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