A point of inflection is a point on a curve where the curvature defined by changes from being positive to negative or vice versa, so that
changes from being positive to negative or vice versa, so that but
but A point of inflexion is not necessarily a stationary point, where
 A point of inflexion is not necessarily a stationary point, where – if in addition
– if in addition it is called a stationary point of inflexion.
it is called a stationary point of inflexion.


Example:
 and
and
 so the graph has a point of inflexion at
so the graph has a point of inflexion at It is not a stationary point of inflexion because when
It is not a stationary point of inflexion because when
