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Nonic Curve


A nonic curve is a plane algebraic curve of degree 9 (Fulton 2008, p. 31).

The following table illustrates examples of nonic curves from named families.

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NonicHyperelliptic
hyperelliptic curve (y^2=x^9-1)
NonicSinusoidal
sinusoidal spiral (n=-9, a=1)

See also

Algebraic Curve, Plane Curve, Polynomial Degree

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References

Fulton, W. Algebraic Curves: An Introduction to Algebraic Geometry. Online edition, 2008. https://www.sas.rochester.edu/mth/sites/doug-ravenel/otherpapers/fulton-curves.pdf.

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

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