Asymptote/Examples/x^2 + 1 over x
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Examples of Asymptotes
Consider the curve whose equation in the Cartesian plane is given by:
- $y = x^2 + \dfrac 1 x$
This has $2$ asymptotes:
- the straight line $x = 0$
- the parabola $y = x^2$.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): asymptote
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): asymptote