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Wednesday, 17 March 2010

Another visualization of elliptic curves

Here's another way to visualize an elliptic curve. The elliptic curve

y2 = x3 - 2x + 3

is the intersection of the surfaces

z = -x3 + y2

and

z = -2x + 3

Here's what that looks like:

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