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Definition of Cissoids
1. cissoid [n] - See also: cissoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cissoids
Literary usage of Cissoids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies as Well as Private Tuition by Charles Hutton, Robert Adrain (1831)
"But (he same equation will comprehend both branches of the curve ; because the
square of — ?/, as well as that of + y, la positive. Cor. All cissoids are ..."
2. A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies as Well as Private Tuition by Charles Hutton, Robert Adrain (1831)
"But 'the same equation will comprehend both branches of the curve ; because the
square of— y, as well as that of + y, is positive. Cor. All cissoids are ..."
3. A Course of Mathematics: In Three Volumes : Composed for the Use of the by Charles Hutton (1811)
"All cissoids are similar figures; because the abscissas and ordinates of several
cissoids will be in the same ratio, when either of them is in a given ratio ..."
4. A Course of Mathematics for the Use of Academies, as Well as Private Tuition by Charles Hutton (1822)
"PM3. Hence if the diameter AB = J, AP = x, PM=y ; the equation is x3=y (d —*).
Cor. All cissoids are similar figures ; because the abscissa; and ordinates ..."
5. A Course in Mathematical Analysis by Édouard Goursat, Earle Raymond Hedrick (1917)
"... for example, the cissoids represented by the equation (y— 2<z)2(z — a) — za = 0.
The straight line z = 0 is the locus of the cusps of these curves, ..."
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