Wirtinger sextic

In mathematics, the Wirtinger plane sextic curve, studied by Wirtinger in 1892, is a degree 6 genus 4 plane curve with double points at the 6 vertices of a complete quadrilateral.

References

General references

• Coble, Arthur B. (1929), Algebraic geometry and theta functions, American Mathematical Society Colloquium Publications, vol. 10, Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, ISBN   978-0-8218-1010-1, MR   0733252
• Dolgachev, Igor. (2012), Classical Algebraic Geometry:a modern view, Cambridge.: Cambridge University Press, ISBN   978-1-107-01765-8, MR   2964027
• Wirtinger, Wilhelm (June 1892), "Untersuchungen über Abel'sche Functionen vom Geschlechte 3" (PDF), Mathematische Annalen (in German), 40 (2): 261–312, doi:10.1007/bf01443564