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Revision as of 22:02, 29 November 2015 by Jim.henderson (talk | contribs) (Separate and simplify the orbital ones)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)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
- Eccentric Club, a London gentlemen's club
- Eccentric contraction, the lengthening of muscle fibers
- Eccentric position of a surveying tripod to be able to measure hidden points
- Eccentric training
Astronomical orbits
- Orbital eccentricity, in astrodynamics, a measure of the non-circularity of an orbit
- Eccentric anomaly, the angle between the direction of periapsis and the current position of an object on its orbit
- Eccentric, a type of deferent, a circle or sphere used in obsolete epicyclical systems to carry a planet around the Earth or Sun
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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