lemniscate in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lemniscate in the English»Italian Dictionary

lemniscate [lemˈnɪskət] N

lemniscate

lemniscata f

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lemniscata

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The name comes from the shape its central lemniscate takes when graphed.

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Hence, it will not look like a lemniscate, making the name something of a misnomer.

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In mathematics, a polynomial lemniscate or "polynomial level curve" is a plane algebraic curve of degree 2n, constructed from a polynomial "p" with complex coefficients of degree "n".

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The shape is named after the juggling game diabolo, which involves two sticks, a string, and a spinning prop in the likeness of the lemniscate.

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