Loxodromes: A Rhumb Way to Go

DOI10.2307/3219199zbMATH Open1092.51504OpenAlexW4240900444MaRDI QIDQ4654201FDOQ4654201

Authors: James C. Alexander 

Publication date: 3 March 2005

Full work available at URL: http://www.maa.org/pubs/mathmag.html

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Euclidean geometries (general) and generalizations (51M05)

Cited In (9)

• Characterizations of Loxodromes on Rotational Surfaces in Euclidean 3-Space
• On parametrizations of loxodromes on time-like rotational surfaces in Minkowski space-time
• On conformal curves in 2-dimensional de Sitter space
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• Loxodromes on twisted surfaces in Lorentz-Minkowski 3-space
• Loxodromes on non-degenerate helicoidal surfaces in Minkowski space-time
• Space-like loxodromes on rotational surfaces in Minkowski 3-space
• The theory of an electron on a loxodrome

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