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We developed the basic machinery for studying curves in Chapter I. We considered curves of degree 1, lines, in Section 4. We study curves of degree 2, conics and their degenerate forms, in this chapter. We consider curves of degree 3, cubics, in Chapter III.
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Bix, R. (1998). Conics. In: Conics and Cubics. Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2975-7_2
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