Calculus Volume 3
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781938168079
Author: Gilbert Strang, Edwin Jed Herman
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 1.5, Problem 312E
The mirror in an automobile headlight has a parabolic cross section, with the lightbulb at the focus. On a schematic, the equation of the parabola is given as
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Calculus Volume 3
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