Normal Curvatures and Euler Classes for Polyhedral Surfaces in 4-Space

DOI10.2307/2045431zbMATH Open0558.57010OpenAlexW4254090855MaRDI QIDQ3223564FDOQ3223564

Authors: Tom Banchoff 

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2045431

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zbMATH Keywords

Euclidean 4-spacetotal normal curvaturecombinatorial formula for the normal Euler number of polyhedral surfaces in \(E^ 4\)curvature for polyhedraWhitney pinch points of the orthogonal projections

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Polytopes and polyhedra (52Bxx) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42) Embeddings and immersions in PL-topology (57Q35) Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20)

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