elliptic curve

English

Noun

elliptic curve (plural elliptic curves)

  1. (mathematics) A smooth, projective algebraic curve of genus one, on which there is a specified point O that serves to identify it.

Derived terms

  • elliptic curve cryptography
  • elliptic Curve DSA

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