Steiner's hat: a constant-area deltoid associated with the ellipse

DOI10.31896/K.24.2zbMATH Open1467.51011arXiv2006.13166OpenAlexW3039378566MaRDI QIDQ5858799FDOQ5858799

Authors: Dan Reznik, Hellmuth Stachel, Mark Helman, Ronaldo A. Garcia 

Publication date: 14 April 2021

Published in: KoG (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: The Negative Pedal Curve (NPC) of the Ellipse with respect to a boundary point M is a 3-cusp closed-curve which is the affine image of the Steiner Deltoid. Over all M the family has invariant area and displays an array of interesting properties.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.13166

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zbMATH Keywords

ellipseenvelopeevolutecurveorthologicdeltoidpedalPonceletosculating

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Euclidean analytic geometry (51N20) Numerical aspects of computer graphics, image analysis, and computational geometry (65D18) Length, area and volume in real or complex geometry (51M25) Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries (51M04)

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