• 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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    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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    a quartic plane curve that has 28 real bitangents, the maximum possible for bitangents of a quartic. It is the special case of the Plücker quartic ( x...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    trifolium curve (also three-leafed clover curve, 3-petaled rose curve, and pâquerettenl:madeliefje de mélibée) is a type of quartic plane curve. The name...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • Following is a list of shapes studied in mathematics. Cubic plane curve Quartic plane curve Fractal Conic sections Unit circle Unit hyperbola Folium of...
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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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    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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    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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    algebraic geometry, the twisted Edwards curves are plane models of elliptic curves, a generalisation of Edwards curves introduced by Bernstein, Birkner, Joye...
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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    {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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    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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  • Toric section (category Quartic curves)
    Jean Gaston Darboux. In general, toric sections are fourth-order (quartic) plane curves of the form ( x 2 + y 2 ) 2 + a x 2 + b y 2 + c x + d y + e = 0...
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    Cardioid (category Quartic curves)
    In geometry, a cardioid (from Greek καρδιά (kardiá) 'heart') is a plane curve traced by a point on the perimeter of a circle that is rolling around a...
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    In geometry, a deltoid curve, also known as a tricuspoid curve or Steiner curve, is a hypocycloid of three cusps. In other words, it is the roulette created...
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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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  • geometry, a quartic surface is a surface defined by an equation of degree 4. More specifically there are two closely related types of quartic surface: affine...
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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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