Fermat curve

English

Etymology

Named after French mathematician Pierre de Fermat (1607-1665).

Noun

Fermat curve (plural Fermat curves)

  1. (mathematics) The algebraic curve in the complex projective plane defined in homogeneous coordinates (X:Y:Z) by the Fermat equation.
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