On Polar Duality, Lagrange and Legendre Singularities and Stereographic Projection to Quadrics

DOI10.1112/S0024611503014230MaRDI QIDQ4444950zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ricardo Uribe-Vargas

Publication date 28 January 2004

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1112/s0024611503014230

zbMATH Keywords

inversionstereographic projectionconvex curvesymplectic singularitiesevolutenormal mapcontact singularitiesprojective differential geometryLagrangian mapLegendrian fibrationtangential mapLegendrian mapvertex of a curveEuclidean differential geometryflattening of a curveLagrangian equivalenceLegendre liftingLegendrian equivalencepolar dual frontpolar duality mapquasi-revolution quadricsSedykh's theoremspherized cotangent bundlestandard folded umbrellaumbilic points of surfacesvarieties of singularities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Local complex singularities (32S05) Symplectic manifolds (general theory) (53D05) Lagrangian submanifolds; Maslov index (53D12) Contact manifolds (general theory) (53D10) Symplectic and contact topology in high or arbitrary dimension (57R17) Projective differential geometry (53A20) (n)-vertex theorems via direct methods (51L15) Critical points of functions and mappings on manifolds (58K05) Global theory of singularities (58K30) Catastrophe theory (58K35)

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