Folium of Descartes

Algebraic Equation: x3+y3-3axy = 0

Degree: 3

Singularities: [0:0

Multiplicity: 2

Branching Number: 2

Genus: 0

Parameterized Equation:  x = 3at/(1+t3), y = 3at2/(1+t3)

Delta Invariant: 1

Milnor Number: 1

Tjurina Number: 1

Projective Plane: 1 node

Transformation: Folium of Descartes → Trisectrix of Maclaurin
                         
                          x = ((∛4)/2)X - ((∛4)/(2√3)Y
                          y = ((∛4)/2)X + ((∛4)/(2√3)Y
                          z = -(∛4)Z
 




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