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    Proving Kepler's Law: A Math Challenge

    kepler's law! hi, does anybody know how to prove that the eccentricity multiplied by the directrix is equal to [itex] \frac {b^2}{a} [\itex]? i found that the eccentricity of an ellipse is equal to c/a. i also found that the directrix is equal to a/e. the way i see it, if i multiply e...
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