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Definition of Cubics
1. cubic [n] - See also: cubic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cubics
Literary usage of Cubics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Higher Plane Curves: Intended as a Sequel to A Treatise on by George Salmon (1879)
"Hence, through the intersections of two cubics 17, V there can be drawn twelve
nodal cubics, and the polar of any of the twelve double points will be the ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1877)
"The classification of class-cubics ia simpler than of plane order-cubics, because
there are three real foci in each of the former, whereas two of the ..."
3. Lessons Introductory to the Modern Higher Algebra by George Salmon (1885)
"What relation holds among the coefficients of three quadratics which can be the
simplest quadric covariants H, Hlt H' of two cubics ? ..."
4. Projective Differential geometry of Curves and ruled Surfaces by Ernest Julius Wilczynski (1906)
"The same is therefore true of each of the oo1 cubics (27) where a and ft are
constants. We shall speak of these cubics as the eight- ..."
5. An Elementary Treatise on Cubic and Quartic Curves by Alfred Barnard Basset (1901)
"SPECIAL cubics. 120. IN the present chapter we shall consider various special
cubics, and shall commence with the discussion ..."
6. American Journal of Mathematics by Johns Hopkins University, American Mathematical Society (1919)
"Let m be the order of a given surface F which is generated by two pencils Si and
S2 of cubics which intersect in k variable points. ..."
7. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1889)
"Amongst the class cubics touching the ... y, t, w there will be two triads of
points and four cuspidal class cubics, the lines fz, &c. being tangents at the ..."
8. A Treatise on Universal Algebra: With Applications by Alfred North Whitehead (1898)
"(1) The following investigation concerning conies and cubics is in substance with
some extensions a reproduction of ..."