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Questions about the origin of mathematical terms.
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The origin(s) of the word "elliptic"
of Hirzebruch)
Elliptic (as opposed to parabolic or hyperbolic) isometries of the hyperbolic plane
Elliptic partial differential operators, elliptic PDEs
Elliptic cohomology
I am interested in the etymology …