De Casteljau-type subdivision is peculiar to Bézier curves (Q1111316)
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De Casteljau-type subdivision is peculiar to Bézier curves (English)
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1988
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One of the nice properties of Bézier curves is that the de Casteljau algorithm not only provides a means for evolution but also for subdivision. It is shown here that this property is not shared with the other curves which possess evaluation algorithms similar to the de Casteljau-type algorithm.
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Bézier curves
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de Casteljau algorithm
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evolution
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subdivision
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