Curvatures of Smooth and Discrete Surfaces

zbMATH Open1151.53007arXiv0710.4497MaRDI QIDQ3499994FDOQ3499994

Authors: John M. Sullivan 

Publication date: 3 June 2008

Abstract: We discuss notions of Gauss curvature and mean curvature for polyhedral surfaces. The discretizations are guided by the principle of preserving integral relations for curvatures, like the Gauss/Bonnet theorem and the mean-curvature force balance equation.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0710.4497

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zbMATH Keywords

discrete mean curvatureDiscrete Gauss curvatureintegral curvature relations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Surfaces in Euclidean and related spaces (53A05) Polyhedra and polytopes; regular figures, division of spaces (51M20)

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