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The second order surfaces are defined by algebraic equations of the second order relatively to the Cartesian coordinates. The second order surfaces are called also quadratic surfaces or quadrics.
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Krivoshapko, S.N., Ivanov, V.N. (2015). The Second Order Surfaces. In: Encyclopedia of Analytical Surfaces. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11773-7_35
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