Infinitesimal differential geometry: cusps and envelopes

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Authors Ricardo Almeida, Vítor Neves, Keith Stroyan

Publication date 15 October 2015

Full work available at URL http://www.mathem.pub.ro/dgds/v16/D16-al-279.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

coffee-cup causticcuspenvelopenonstandard analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonstandard analysis (26E35) Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04) Physical optics (78A10)

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