Inflection Point

Inflection Point

Point on a plane curve where its concavity changes directions.

Examples

  • The graphic representation of the function defined by \(f(x) = x^{3}\) has an inflection point at the coordinate point (0, 0).

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  • The zeros of the curve that are representative of the sinusoidal function defined by f(x) = cos(x) are the inflection points of the curve:

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