The plane curve given by the equation
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illustrated above for values of 
ranging from 0 to 3. For 
, the trident degenerated to a parabola.
Trident
See also
Trident of Descartes, Trident of NewtonExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
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Weisstein, Eric W. "Trident." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Trident.html