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Gerald Farin

Publication date: 5 June 1993



68U99: Computing methodologies and applications

53A05: Surfaces in Euclidean and related spaces

68-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to computer science

53A04: Curves in Euclidean and related spaces


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