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Curve

In mathematics, a curve (also called a curved line in older texts) is an object similar to a line, but that does not have to be straight.

History, Topological curve & Differentiable curve

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History

Topological curve

Differentiable curve

Algebraic curve

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Curve

Nodes142
Edges141
Triples80
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014085
Components1

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Curve

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related to External links · 14
Curve → Bishop Curves, Circles, Famous Curves Index, Mathematics, Other Spherical Curves, Peter MosesGallery, Peter MosesThe Encyclopedia, School, ScotlandMathematical, Space Curves Made, St Andrews, Statistics, The Manifold Atlas, University
related to Further reading · 14
Curve → Book, Cambridge, Curves, EMS PressB, EMS PressEuclid, Encyclopedia, Golubov, Google BooksE, Heath Elements Vol, Line, Lockwood, Mathematics, Parkhomenko, Rectifiable
is a · 12
Curve → closed and bounded interval I, curve for which X, curve that, curve that is defined as being locally the image of an injective differentiable function γ, curve with finite length, finite union of topological curves, image of an interval to a topological space by a continuous function, image of γ, parametric curve, set of the points of coordinates x, zero set of a finite set of polynomials, zero set of a polynomial in two indeterminates
related to history · 12
Curve → Book, Curves, Def, Euclid's, Euclid's Elements, For, Hence, Historically, Interest, Later, The, This
related to Differential geometry · 8
Curve → Euclidean, From, If, In, On, The, This, While
related to Topological curve · 4
Curve → For, However, Peano, Properly
related to Algebraic curve · 3
Curve → Algebraic, If, One
related to Differentiable curve · 3
Curve → In, More, Roughly
related to Length of a curve · 3
Curve → Euclidean, If, The
related to Differentiable arc · 2
Curve → Arcs, In Euclidean

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curves algebraic displaystyle defined called differentiable one topological points plane example space function also may line dimension gamma studied point

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Curveis aimage of an interval to a topological space by a continuous function0.90text
Curveis aparametric curve0.90text
Curveis azero set of a polynomial in two indeterminates0.90text
Curveis azero set of a finite set of polynomials0.90text
Curveis afinite union of topological curves0.90text
Curveis aimage of γ0.90text
Curveis aclosed and bounded interval I0.90text
Curveis acurve that0.90text
Curveis acurve for which X0.90text
Curveis acurve that is defined as being locally the image of an injective differentiable function γ0.90text
Curveis acurve with finite length0.90text
Curveis aset of the points of coordinates x0.90text

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