parabola

n : a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular

cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve

Parasol

Parallel Systems Object Language.

An {object-oriented} language which supports network and

parallel computing. It has {module}s and {exception}s.

["The Parasol Programming Language", R. Jervis

, Dr Dobbs J, Oct 1993, pp. 34-41].

(1995-01-26)