Pythagorean-hodograph curves in Euclidean spaces of dimension greater than 3

DOI10.1016/j.cam.2012.04.002zbMath1244.14023WikidataQ114202149 ScholiaQ114202149MaRDI QIDQ442722

Takis Sakkalis, Rida T. Farouki

Publication date: 3 August 2012

Published in: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2012.04.002

zbMATH Keywords

quaternions; Pythagorean-hodograph curves; octonions; complex numbers; Hopf map; parameterization of \(n\)-tuples

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

14H50: Plane and space curves

65D17: Computer-aided design (modeling of curves and surfaces)

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