| 单词 | lemniscate | 
| 释义 | lemniscaten. Mathematics.  a.  Geometry. The designation of certain closed curves, having a general resemblance to the figure 8. ΚΠ 1781    A. Rees Chambers's Cycl. 		(new ed.)	 III  				Lemnisicate [sic]. 1801    Encycl. Brit. Suppl. II. 74/2  				Lemniscate. 1837    W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. III.  xv. v. 218  				The rings and lemniscates produced by dipolarizing crystals. 1873    G. Salmon Treat. Higher Plane Curves 		(ed. 2)	 ii. 42  				The curve being then known as the lemniscate of Bernouilli.  b.  Algebra. Used attributively in  lemniscate function, one of a class of elliptic functions first investigated by Gauss (Werke III. 404), in connection with formulæ relating to the properties of this class of curves. ΚΠ 1879    A. Cayley Coll. Papers 		(1896)	 XI. 65  				The formulæ given by Gauss..for the lemniscate functions sin lemn (a±b) and cos lemn (a±b). 1891    A. Cayley Coll. Papers 		(1897)	 XIII. 191  				The elliptic function snl of the lemniscate form. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < | 
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