"Tschirnhausen cubic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Tschirnhausen cubics [plural]
Etymology: Named after Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651–1708), German mathematician, physicist, physician, and philosopher. The name was first used in a 1900 paper by R. C. Archibald. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Tschirnhausen cubic (plural Tschirnhausen cubics)
  1. (geometry) A plane curve defined, in its left-opening form, by the polar equation r=a sec ³(θ/3) where sec is the secant function. Wikipedia link: Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus Categories (topical): Geometry Synonyms: Tschirnhaus' cubic
    Sense id: en-Tschirnhausen_cubic-en-noun-kMPtTOSu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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