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Puiseux's Theorem


The whole neighborhood of any point y_i of an algebraic curve may be uniformly represented by a certain finite number of convergent developments in power series,

 x_i=rho_nuy_i+a_(nui1)t_nu+a_(nui2)t_nu^2+....

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References

Coolidge, J. L. A Treatise on Algebraic Plane Curves. New York: Dover, p. 207, 1959.Puiseux, V. "Recherches sur les fonctions algébriques." J. de math. pures et appl. 15, 207, 1850.

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