List of curves

This is a list of Wikipedia articles about curves used in different fields: mathematics (including geometry, statistics, and applied mathematics), physics, engineering, economics, medicine, biology, psychology, ecology, etc.

Mathematics (Geometry)

Algebraic curves

Rational curves

Rational curves are subdivided according to the degree of the polynomial.

Degree 1
Degree 2

Plane curves of degree 2 are known as conics or conic sections and include

Degree 3

Cubic plane curves include

Degree 4

Quartic plane curves include

Degree 5
Degree 6
Curve families of variable degree

Curves with genus 1

Curves with genus > 1

Curve families with variable genus

Transcendental curves

Piecewise constructions

Fractal curves

See also List of fractals by Hausdorff dimension.

Space curves/Skew curves

Curves generated by other curves

Applied Mathematics/Statistics/Physics/Engineering

Economics/Business

  • Contract curve
  • Cost curve
  • Demand curve
    • Aggregate demand curve
    • Compensated demand curve
  • Duck curve
  • Engel curve
  • Hubbert curve
  • Indifference curve
  • J curve
  • Kuznets curve
  • Laffer curve
  • Lorenz curve
  • Phillips curve
  • Supply curve
    • Aggregate supply curve
    • Backward bending supply curve of labor

Medicine/Biology

  • Cardiac function curve
  • Dose–response curve
  • Growth curve (biology)
  • Oxygen–hemoglobin dissociation curve

Psychology

  • Forgetting curve
  • Learning curve

Ecology

  • Species–area curve

See also

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