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A parameterization of the Fermat curves satisfying x^(2N)+y^(2N)=1

General Mathematics 2007-07-29 v2

Abstract

Note that the family of closed curves C_N={(x,y)\in R^2;x^(2N)+y^(2N)=1} for N=1,2,3,... approaches the boundary of [-1,1]^2 as N \to \infty. In this paper we exhibit a natural parameterization of these curves and generalize to a larger class of equations.

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@article{arxiv.0707.3143,
  title  = {A parameterization of the Fermat curves satisfying x^(2N)+y^(2N)=1},
  author = {Kerry M. Soileau},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0707.3143},
  year   = {2007}
}

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Corrected a typo