The Gauss map of a hypersurface in Euclidean sphere and the spherical Legendrian duality

DOI10.1016/j.topol.2011.09.030zbMath1235.53013MaRDI QIDQ664673

Takayuki Nagai

Publication date: 2 March 2012

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.topol.2011.09.030

zbMATH Keywords

singularities; hypersurfaces; Gauss maps; Euclidean sphere; wavefront set; bifurcation sets; contact between hypersurfaces; family of height functions; spherical Legendrian duality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57R45: Singularities of differentiable mappings in differential topology

53A35: Non-Euclidean differential geometry

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