English Explanatory Dictionary

Fermat curve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The algebraic curve in the complex projective plane defined in homogeneous coordinates (X:Y:Z) by the Fermat equation.

Word forms

Fermat curve Fermat curves

Etymology

Named after French mathematician Pierre de Fermat (1607-1665).

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