algebraic geometry, a quartic plane curve is a plane algebraic curve of the fourth degree. It can be defined by a bivariate quartic equation: A x 4 + B...
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In mathematics, a plane curve is a curve in a plane that may be a Euclidean plane, an affine plane or a projective plane. The most frequently studied cases...
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algebraic plane curve is the zero set of a polynomial in two variables. A projective algebraic plane curve is the zero set in a projective plane of a homogeneous...
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infinity", not holes, hence the open quartic is still complete. The Klein quartic can be viewed as a projective algebraic curve over the complex numbers C, defined...
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Trident curve Trisectrix of Maclaurin Tschirnhausen cubic Witch of Agnesi Quartic plane curves include Ampersand curve Bean curve Bicorn Bow curve Bullet-nose...
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the theory of algebraic plane curves, a general quartic plane curve has 28 bitangent lines, lines that are tangent to the curve in two places. These lines...
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Cassini oval (redirect from Cassini curve)
In geometry, a Cassini oval is a quartic plane curve defined as the locus of points in the plane such that the product of the distances to two fixed points...
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Lemniscate (redirect from Lemniscate curve)
wool from which the ribbons were made. Curves that have been called a lemniscate include three quartic plane curves: the hippopede or lemniscate of Booth...
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is a list of some mathematically well-defined shapes. Cubic plane curve Quartic plane curve Fractal Conic sections Unit circle Unit hyperbola Folium of...
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The trifolium curve (also three-leafed clover curve, 3-petaled rose curve, and paquerette de mélibée) is a type of quartic plane curve. The name comes...
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In mathematics, a Lüroth quartic is a nonsingular quartic plane curve containing the 10 vertices of a complete pentalateral. They were introduced by Jacob...
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Spiric section (redirect from Spiric curve)
geometry, a spiric section, sometimes called a spiric of Perseus, is a quartic plane curve defined by equations of the form ( x 2 + y 2 ) 2 = d x 2 + e y 2...
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Bitangents of a quartic Cartesian coordinate system Caustic Cesàro equation Chord (geometry) Cissoid Circumference Closed timelike curve concavity Conchoid...
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{AC\cdot BC}{AB}}\\[4pt]\end{aligned}}} The cruciform curve or cross curve is a quartic plane curve given by the equation x 2 y 2 − b 2 x 2 − a 2 y 2 =...
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a modular curve Y(Γ) is a Riemann surface, or the corresponding algebraic curve, constructed as a quotient of the complex upper half-plane H by the action...
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degree four, called a quartic polynomial. A quartic equation, or equation of the fourth degree, is an equation that equates a quartic polynomial to zero...
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Del Pezzo surface (redirect from Del Pezzo double plane)
projective plane, branched over a quartic plane curve. This map is generically 2 to 1, so this surface is sometimes called a del Pezzo double plane. The 56...
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Limaçon trisectrix (category Quartic curves)
the quartic plane curve that is a trisectrix that is specified as a limaçon. The shape of the limaçon trisectrix can be specified by other curves particularly...
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Bifolium (category Plane curves)
A bifolium is a quartic plane curve with equation in Cartesian coordinates: ( x 2 + y 2 ) 2 = a x 2 y . {\displaystyle (x^{2}+y^{2})^{2}=ax^{2}y.} Given...
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Intersection (geometry) (redirect from Plane–sphere intersection)
geometry, an intersection is a point, line, or curve common to two or more objects (such as lines, curves, planes, and surfaces). The simplest case in Euclidean...
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Canonical bundle (redirect from Canonical curve)
Thus for g = 3 the canonical curves (non-hyperelliptic case) are quartic plane curves. All non-singular plane quartics arise in this way. There is explicit...
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ternary quartic form is a degree 4 homogeneous polynomial in three variables. Hilbert (1888) showed that a positive semi-definite ternary quartic form over...
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In mathematics, a bullet-nose curve is a unicursal quartic curve with three inflection points, given by the equation a 2 y 2 − b 2 x 2 = x 2 y 2 {\displaystyle...
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Cartesian oval (category Quartic curves)
S) − m d(Q, S) = ± a are closely related; together they form a quartic plane curve called the ovals of Descartes. In the equation d(P, S) + m d(Q, S)...
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Four points P0, P1, P2 and P3 in the plane or in higher-dimensional space define a cubic Bézier curve. The curve starts at P0 going toward P1 and arrives...
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Bicorn (redirect from Cocked hat curve)
the bicorn, also known as a cocked hat curve due to its resemblance to a bicorne, is a rational quartic curve defined by the equation y 2 ( a 2 − x 2...
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Bicuspid curve Cassini oval Cubic curve Elliptic curve Watt's curve Butterfly curve (algebraic) Elkies trinomial curves Hyperelliptic curve Klein quartic Classical...
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on a quartic is 16, and in this case they are all simple nodes (to show that p {\displaystyle p} is simple project from another node). A quartic which...
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Conic section (redirect from Quadratic plane curve)
A conic section, conic or a quadratic curve is a curve obtained from a cone's surface intersecting a plane. The three types of conic section are the hyperbola...
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case of a quartic plane curve, and the external and internal tangent lines are the bitangents to this quartic curve. A generic quartic curve has 28 bitangents...
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