Conchoid
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Illustration showing a conchoid, “a curve, shell-like in flexure (whence the name), invented by Nicomedes in the 2nd century B.C., and used by him for finding two mean proportionals.”
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Analytical GeometrySource
Frederick Converse Beach Encyclopedia Americana (New York, NY: Americana Company, 1903)
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