A theorem on four vertices of a convex space curve (Q1200375)
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A theorem on four vertices of a convex space curve (English)
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16 January 1993
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The paper contains the positive answer for P. Scherk's conjecture: Every smooth convex connected curve with nonzero curvature in \(\mathbb{R}^ 3\) has at least four vertices. Smoothness of curve means that it is of class \(C^ 3\).
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convex connected curve
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