Peano curve
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Peano curve
Named after G. Peano
Example Sentences
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During an El Nino weather pattern, the area of high pressure over the Atlantic tends to weaken, which allows for storms to curve north and then east away from land.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2024
Their fins tend to curve back toward the tail and intrusions of black sometimes extend into their saddle patches.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024
Slow-moving Khanun lashed Okinawa in the middle of the week and threatens to curve back to mainland Japan while intensifying rains in China.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2023
The missile hit just above the joint where the building began to curve away from the embankment.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2023
Since the black hole has mass, it causes space-time to curve.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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