On Caustics of Plane Curves

DOI10.2307/2320669zbMath0473.53002OpenAlexW4254973754MaRDI QIDQ3927797

C. G. Gibson, J. W. Bruce, Peter J. Giblin

Publication date: 1981

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2320669

zbMATH Keywords

reflectioncaustic

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04)

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