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elliptic curve
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- cubic plane curve
- Has use
- elliptic curve cryptography
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- Commons category
- Elliptic curves
- topic's main category
- Category:Elliptic curves
- Commons gallery
- Elliptic curve
- Stack Exchange tag
- stackoverflow.com/tags/elliptic-curve
- different from
- ellipse
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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Encyclopedic overview
A catalog of elliptic curves. The region shown is x, y ∈ [−3,3].(For (a, b) = (0, 0) the function is not smooth and therefore not an elliptic curve.)
Finite groups
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “elliptic curve” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.