GUI for conic sections: parabola, ellipse and hyperbola
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https://doi.org/10.31349/RevMexFisE.21.010203Keywords:
GUI; teaching mathematics; excel spreadsheets; conic sectionsAbstract
In this paper we provide three Excel spreadsheets for the explanation of Parabola, Ellipse and Hyperbola respectively. Our target audience is University science students (Physics/Mathematics/Computer science) and mentors.
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