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Definition of: witch of Agnesi
(ä·nyā′zē) Math.
The plane curve of the equation x2y = 4a2(2a–y): it is symmetric with respect to the y–axis and asymptotic to the x–axis. Also called the versiera. [after Donna Maria Gaetani Agnesi, 1718–1799, Italian mathematician]
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