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Exponent vs Hypoellipse - What's the difference?

exponent | hypoellipse |

As nouns the difference between exponent and hypoellipse

is that exponent is one who expounds, represents or advocates while hypoellipse is (geometry) a superellipse with an exponent (shape parameter) smaller than that of the ellipse, ie less than two.

exponent

English

(wikipedia exponent)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who expounds, represents or advocates
  • (mathematics) The power to which a number, symbol or expression is to be raised. For example, the 3 in x^3.
  • (mathematics) The result of a logarithm, between a base and a power. For example the 2 in \log_b(p)=2.
  • (linguistics) A manifestation of a morphosyntactic property.

    • Derived terms

    * exponent of inseparability

    hypoellipse

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geometry) A superellipse with an exponent (shape parameter) smaller than that of the ellipse, i.e. less than two.