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Sextic Curve


An algebraic curve of degree six.

Examples include the astroid, atriphtaloid, Cayley's sextic, cornoid, cycloid of Ceva, dumbbell curve, ellipse evolute, epicycloid, Freeth's nephroid, heart curve (first), limaçon evolute, nephroid, quadrifolium, scarabaeus curve, and Talbot's curve.


See also

Algebraic Curve, Cubic Curve, Quadratic Curve, Quartic Curve, Quintic Curve

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Sextic Curve." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/SexticCurve.html

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