simple closed curve


simple closed curve

noun

Definition of SIMPLE CLOSED CURVE

: a closed plane curve (as a circle or an ellipse) that does not intersect itself —called also Jordan curve

First Known Use of SIMPLE CLOSED CURVE

1919

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