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    Which mathematical curve was named after the Greek term for "ivy-like"?

    Question #73933. Asked by tragic_flawed. (Dec 30 06 12:44 PM)


    jbean

    		The Cissoid curve.

    http://www.du.edu/~etuttle/math/curves.htm#Some


    Dec 30 06, 12:48 PM

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