The sphere as a rational Bézier surface

DOI10.1016/0167-8396(86)90023-3MaRDI QIDQ1094809zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors B. George

Publication date 1986

Published in Computer Aided Geometric Design (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-8396(86)90023-3

zbMATH Keywords

Berstein polynomialsBézier netcomputer aided designcomputer geometrycross-ratioquadric primitivesrational Bézier approximationrational Bézier surfacesspherical shape modeling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04) Surfaces in Euclidean and related spaces (53A05) Algorithms for approximation of functions (65D15) Graphical methods in numerical analysis (65S05)

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