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Definition of Aspherical
1. Adjective. Varying slightly from a perfectly spherical shape.
Definition of Aspherical
1. Adjective. Not (quite) spherical ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aspherical
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aspherical
Literary usage of Aspherical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1843)
"Hence a is represented by the circuit /j in yo and y is 1-aspherical relative
... Y and Y0 are ANR and Y is r-aspherical relative to Y0 for each 1 < r < n, ..."
2. Descartes and the Hyperbolic Quest: Lens Making Machines and Their by D. Graham Burnett (2005)
"These two aspects of the machine were related: it was precisely the purported
complexity of aspherical surfaces that demanded, in Descartes' view, ..."
3. Directory of Northridge Earthquake Research edited by Brian Cowan, Michael Mahoney, Stephen A. Mahin (2000)
"... including complete waveform inversion of body wave and surface wave signals
using an aspherical Earth model with a Centroid-Moment Tensor Inversion ..."