2. Verb. (third-person singular of curve) ¹
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Definition of Curves
1. curve [v] - See also: curve
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curves
Literary usage of Curves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900: Subject Indexby Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1908)
"Algebraic or transcendental plane curves defined by 2 characteristics. Fouret, G.
Par. ... Characteristics of elementary systems of curves of 3rd degree. ..."
2. A Course in Mathematical Analysis by Edouard Goursat, Earle Raymond Hedrick (1916)
"curves of deficiency one. An algebraic plane curve Cn of degree n cannot have
more than (n — l)(n — 2)/2 double points without degenerating into several ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1893)
"Group VI. was made so that the normal curves in series 1, ... The compared curves
were described in the ordinary way, with the lead pencil. ..."
4. American Journal of Mathematics by Johns Hopkins University, American Mathematical Society (1919)
"On Surfaces Containing Two Pencils of Cubic curves. BY CH SISAM. 1. In a recent
article in the AMERICAN JOURNAL OP MATHEMATICS, Vol. XLI, p. ..."
5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1868)
"Dr. Stewart, Director of the Kew Observatory, has kindly sent me copies of the
Kew magnetic curves during these disturbances. ..."