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Angle of view - Parabola (Posted on 2011-11-13)

Given the equation y=ax² find the set of all points from which the angle of view^* of this parabola is a right angle. What is the significance of this set of points?

* i.e. displaying a right angle between the two tangents.

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Subject	Author	Date
partial solution	Charlie	2011-11-13 13:21:01
Solution	Bractals	2011-11-13 12:47:43

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