Caustics of convex curves

DOI10.1142/S0218216514500503zbMath1321.53006MaRDI QIDQ2934369

Hiro Gounai, Masaaki Umehara

Publication date: 12 December 2014

Published in: Journal of Knot Theory and Its Ramifications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

convex curvecausticvertexevolutethe four-vertex theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17) Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04) Topological properties of mappings on manifolds (58K15)

Related Items (2)

Equilibria of point charges on convex curves ⋮ Singularities of caustics of surfaces in non-flat Riemannian 4-space form

Cites Work

• The behavior of curvature functions at cusps and inflection points
• Extrinsic diameter of immersed flat tori in \(S^3\)
• On the four-vertex theorem
• 6-vertex theorem for closed planar curve which bounds an immersed surface with non-zero genus
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