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An [[oblate spheroid]] was a geometric shape the the [[Fourth Doctor]] used to describe the [[planet]] [[Calufrax]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'') | An [[oblate spheroid]] was a geometric shape the the [[Fourth Doctor]] used to describe the [[planet]] [[Calufrax]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Pirate Planet]]'') | ||
:''The Doctor never actually explains what an oblate spheroid is. However, the model for the | :''The Doctor never actually explains what an oblate spheroid is. However, the model for the miniaturised Calufrax does conform roughly to the shape of a real-life oblate spheroid.'' | ||
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[[Category:Geometry from the real world]] | [[Category:Geometry from the real world]] |
Revision as of 04:32, 31 October 2011
An oblate spheroid was a geometric shape the the Fourth Doctor used to describe the planet Calufrax. (DW: The Pirate Planet)
- The Doctor never actually explains what an oblate spheroid is. However, the model for the miniaturised Calufrax does conform roughly to the shape of a real-life oblate spheroid.