On Cayley's explicit solution to Poncelet's porism

Publication date: 1978

Published in: L'Enseignement Mathématique. 2e Série (Search for Journal in Brave)

Special algebraic curves and curves of low genus (14H45) Elliptic curves (14H52) Projective techniques in algebraic geometry (14N05) Projective analytic geometry (51N15)

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