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The surface of the second order that has second-order contact with a given surface at a given point. Examples are the [[Darboux quadric|Darboux quadric]] and the [[Lie quadric|Lie quadric]].

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Osculating quadric. V.S. Malakhovskii (originator), Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Osculating_quadric&oldid=12067

This text originally appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098

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