Acnode/Examples/y^2 = x^3 - x^2
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Examples of Acnodes
Consider the locus of the equation:
- $y^2 = x^3 - x^2$
This has an acnode at $\tuple {0, 0}$.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): isolated point (acnode)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): isolated point (acnode)