Conic Sections Course
This course equips you with in-depth knowledge of conic sections—parabolas, ellipses, and hyperbolas—with emphasis on practical uses like satellite dish design, whispering galleries, and navigation systems. Develop strong algebraic skills, parameter analysis, and geometric understanding ideal for mathematics and engineering professionals seeking real-world proficiency.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
Gain expertise in conic sections including parabolas, ellipses, and hyperbolas through practical applications in design and modelling. Master standard equations, parameters, focal properties, and apply them to signal focusing, acoustic design, and sensor localisation using step-by-step algebraic techniques, numerical verification, and precise reporting for reliable technical outputs.
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Develop skills
- Model parabolas for signal focusing by deriving equations and design parameters.
- Analyse ellipses for acoustic applications through computation of axes, foci, and eccentricity.
- Construct hyperbolas for navigation by determining vertices, foci, and asymptotes.
- Employ algebraic techniques to derive conic equations from engineering constraints.
- Optimise conic parameters for efficient designs in dishes, rooms, and sensor arrays.
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