What are the longest ropes on the unit sphere?

DOI10.1007/S00205-010-0390-YzbMATH Open1268.49050OpenAlexW2100626528MaRDI QIDQ715299FDOQ715299

Authors: Henryk Gerlach, Heiko von der Mosel 

Publication date: 5 November 2012

Published in: Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/171307/files/205_2010_Article_390.pdf

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zbMATH Keywords

longest ropes on the unit sphereminimal thicknesssphere filling curves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimization of shapes other than minimal surfaces (49Q10) Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04)

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