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In mathematics, Dixon's elliptic functions, are two doubly periodic meromorphic functions on the complex plane that have regular hexagons as repeating units. The are named after Alfred Cardew Dixon,[1] who introduced them in 1890.[2]

Notes and references

  1. ^ Eric van Fossen Conrad and Phillippe Flajolet, "The Fermat Cubic, Elliptic Functions, and a Combinatorial Excursion", Séminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire, volume 54, (2006), Article B54g.
  2. ^ A. C. Dixon (1890). "On the doubly periodic functions arising out of the curve x3 + y3 = 1". Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics. XXIV: 167–245.