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List of curves

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This is a list of Wikipedia articles about curves used in different fields: mathematics (including geometry, statistics, and applied mathematics), physics, engineering, economics, medicine, biology, psychology, ecology, etc.

Mathematics (Geometry)

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Rational curves

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Rational curves are subdivided according to the degree of the polynomial.

Degree 1
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Degree 2
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Plane curves of degree 2 are known as conics or conic sections and include

Degree 3
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Cubic plane curves include

Degree 4
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Quartic plane curves include

Degree 5
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Degree 6
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Curve families of variable degree
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Curves with genus 1

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Curves with genus > 1

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Curve families with variable genus

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Transcendental curves

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Piecewise constructions

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Fractal curves

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See also List of fractals by Hausdorff dimension.

Space curves/Skew curves

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Curves generated by other curves

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Applied Mathematics/Statistics/Physics/Engineering

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Economics/Business

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Medicine/Biology

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Psychology

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Ecology

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See also

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