How to change a triangulation of a surface into a geodesic triangulation? (Q1190622)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 55789
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    How to change a triangulation of a surface into a geodesic triangulation?
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 55789

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      How to change a triangulation of a surface into a geodesic triangulation? (English)
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      26 September 1992
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      Le résumé de l'auteur: ``On montre que toute triangulation d'une surface compact à courbure négative ou nulle est rendue géodésique par minimisation de l'énergie et un résultat analogue pour les polygones convexes du plan. On obtient ainsi des analogues discretes naturels de théorèmes connus pour les applications harmoniques de surfaces [\textit{H. Kneser}, ``Lösung der Aufgabe 41'', Jahresber. Deutsch. Math. Verein. 35, 123-124 (1926); \textit{G. Choquet}, Bull. Sci. Math., II. Sér. 69, 156-165 (1945); \textit{J. Jost} et \textit{R. Schoen}, Invent. Math. 66, 353-359 (1982; Zbl 0488.58009)] et une extension de résultats de \textit{W. Tutte} [Proc. Lond. Math. Soc., III. Ser. 13, 743-768 (1963; Zbl 0115.408)]''.
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      geodesic triangulation
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      surface
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      energy minimizing
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      harmonic maps
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