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    In mathematics, an implicit curve is a plane curve defined by an implicit equation relating two coordinate variables, commonly x and y. For example, the...
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  • an orientation of the curve that is not provided by the implicit equation. Note that changing F into –F would not change the curve defined by F(x, y) =...
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  • point of the implicit curve of implicit equation R(x, y) = 0 where the tangent is not vertical. In a less technical language, implicit functions exist...
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    parametric equations can specify the same curve. Converting a set of parametric equations to a single implicit equation involves eliminating the variable...
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    function of two variables, then g(x,y) = 0 is the implicit equation of a curve. A critical point of such a curve, for the projection parallel to the y-axis (the...
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    implicit curve) on the implicit function theorem and the formula for the normal curvature of a parametric surface. As in the case of implicit curves it...
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    pythagorean hodograph curves and were investigated by R.T. Farouki. Generally the analytic representation of a parallel curve of an implicit curve is not possible...
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    unions of curves and isolated points), and algebraic curves (see below). Level curves and algebraic curves are sometimes called implicit curves, since they...
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  • Look up implicit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Implicit may refer to: Implicit function Implicit function theorem Implicit curve Implicit surface...
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    In geometry, an intersection curve is a curve that is common to two geometric objects. In the simplest case, the intersection of two non-parallel planes...
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  • 0) is on the curve then a0 = 0. If b1 ≠ 0 then the implicit function theorem guarantees there is a smooth function h so that the curve has the form y...
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    Isophote (redirect from Isophote curve)
    This equation describes an implicit curve in the s-t-plane, which can be traced by a suitable algorithm (see implicit curve) and transformed by S → ( s...
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    y(u,v),z(u,v))\ ,} parametric curve C : ( x ( t ) , y ( t ) , z ( t ) ) {\displaystyle C:(x(t),y(t),z(t))} and implicit surface S : f ( x , y , z ) =...
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    a heart. Other curves, such as the implicit curve (x2+y2−1)3−x2y3=0, may produce better approximations of the heart shape. Heart curve on TI-89 graphing...
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  • graphs of continuous functions. A plane curve can often be represented in Cartesian coordinates by an implicit equation of the form f ( x , y ) = 0 {\displaystyle...
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  • several common curves and surfaces in the geometric design field, including NURBS curves and surfaces, T-spline surfaces, and implicit curves and surfaces...
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    the implicit equation of the curve, in contrast to the curves that are the graph of a function defining explicitly y as a function of x. With a curve given...
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    Level set (redirect from Level curve)
    an implicit curve is a level curve, which is considered independently of its neighbor curves, emphasizing that such a curve is defined by an implicit equation...
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    Sphere (redirect from Spherical curve)
    2 − a 2 = 0   . {\displaystyle (y-y_{0})^{2}+z^{2}-a^{2}=0\ .} (see implicit curve and the diagram) An ellipsoid is a sphere that has been stretched or...
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  • the implicit equation of a curve f ( x , y ) = 0 {\displaystyle f(x,y)=0} . Let ( x 0 , y 0 ) {\displaystyle (x_{0},y_{0})} be a point on the curve, that...
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    Cassini oval (redirect from Cassini curve)
    |PP_{n}|=b^{n}} describes in the planar case an implicit curve and in 3-space an implicit surface. curve with 3 defining points surface with 6 defining...
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    mathematics, the curve-shortening flow is a process that modifies a smooth curve in the Euclidean plane by moving its points perpendicularly to the curve at a speed...
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    In geometry, curve sketching (or curve tracing) are techniques for producing a rough idea of overall shape of a plane curve given its equation, without...
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    A Bézier curve (/ˈbɛz.i.eɪ/ BEH-zee-ay, French pronunciation: [bezje]) is a parametric curve used in computer graphics and related fields. A set of discrete...
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  • Elliptic-curve cryptography (ECC) is an approach to public-key cryptography based on the algebraic structure of elliptic curves over finite fields. ECC...
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    common circlePages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Implicit curve § Smooth approximation of convex polygons Tangential polygon – Convex...
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    implicit curve. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Isoptics. Special Plane Curves. Mathworld Jan Wassenaar's Curves "Isoptic curve" at MathCurve "Orthoptic...
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  • research underlines that some implicit and serious assumptions are actually in the background of the Friedmanian Phillips curve. This information asymmetry...
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    functional relationship y(x) and apply implicit differentiation, the slope of a tangent line to the kappa curve at a point (x,y) is: 2 x ( x 2 + y 2 )...
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    expanding radius. Let each curve Ct in the family be given as the solution of an equation ft(x, y)=0 (see implicit curve), where t is a parameter. Write...
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