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A symmetrical configuration of n + 1 rational normal curves in [2n]

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

D. W. Babbage
D. W. Babbage
Affiliation:
Magdalene College
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Extract

This paper is concerned with the extension to [2n] of a well-known symmetrical configuration in [4], namely, that of three rational quartic curves, with six points in common, having the property that a trisecant plane of any one which meets a second also meets the third.

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Research Article
Information
Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 33 , Issue 3 , July 1937 , pp. 293 - 300
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1937

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