The Quartic Curve and its Inscribed Configurations

This classic text explores the properties of the quartic curve and its inscribed configurations, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject that will appeal to students and experts alike. With clear exposition and numerous examples, Harry Bateman introduces readers to the geometry of the quartic curve and its associated invariants, covering topics such as singular points, bitangents, inflectional tangents, and more. Whether you are a student of mathematics or a practicing mathematician, this book is an essential resource for understanding one of the most important curves in algebraic geometry.
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