Circle and parabola — modern teaching diagram

دائرة وقطع مكافئ — رسم تعليمي حديث

Modern visualization of one cubic case, not Khayyam's manuscript or a recipe for every case 1.

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Blue parabola and purple circle on a grey grid, black vertical projection and red positive-root segment; modern teaching diagram.
Pieter Kuiper,15 March2011; colours corrected by Ruud Koot,16 March2011, Wikimedia Commons, public-domain dedication. Modern teaching illustration, not an original manuscript. · Licence: PD · Open full image

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  1. Commons — Khayyam geometric cubic diagram , description
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