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| * ], a wheel that rotates on an axle that is displaced from the focus of the circle described by the wheel | * ], a wheel that rotates on an axle that is displaced from the focus of the circle described by the wheel | ||
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| * ], in vision, degrees of visual angle from the center of the eye | |||
| * ], in astrodynamics, calculated from orbital state vectors as an absolute value of eccentricity vector or using other methods based on orbital energy and angular momentum | * ], in astrodynamics, calculated from orbital state vectors as an absolute value of eccentricity vector or using other methods based on orbital energy and angular momentum | ||
| * ], the angle between the direction of periapsis and the current position of an object on its orbit | * ], the angle between the direction of periapsis and the current position of an object on its orbit | ||
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Eccentricity or eccentric may refer to:
- Off-center
- Eccentricity (behavior), odd behavior on the part of a person, as opposed to being "normal"
- Eccentricity (graph theory) of a vertex in a graph
- Eccentricity (mathematics), a parameter associated with every conic section
- Eccentric (mechanism), a wheel that rotates on an axle that is displaced from the focus of the circle described by the wheel
- Eccentricity vector
- Horizontal eccentricity, in vision, degrees of visual angle from the center of the eye
- Orbital eccentricity, in astrodynamics, calculated from orbital state vectors as an absolute value of eccentricity vector or using other methods based on orbital energy and angular momentum
- Eccentric anomaly, the angle between the direction of periapsis and the current position of an object on its orbit
- Eccentric Club, a London gentlemen's club
- Eccentric contraction, the lengthening of muscle fibers
- Eccentric, in astronomy, a type of deferent, a circle or sphere used in obsolete astronomical systems to carry a planet around the Earth or Sun
- Eccentric position of a surveying tripod to be able to measure hidden points
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with eccentric
- All pages with titles containing eccentric*
- Acentric factor, in thermodynamics, the measure of the non-sphericity (acentricity) of molecules
- Acentric fragment, in genetics
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