Elliptic Curves on a Small Lattice
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A cubic equation is of the form . Given any nine lattice points, a cubic equation can be found whose plot, an elliptic curve, goes through all nine points, as shown in the "Nine-Point Cubic" Demonstration. More than nine lattice points can be covered, even when the lattice is tightly restricted.
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Contributed by: Ed Pegg Jr (June 2011)
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Published: June 1 2011