A focal curve approximation of a Borromini oval contour

DOI10.1007/s00004-018-00421-4zbMath1428.00043OpenAlexW2904328845WikidataQ125945473 ScholiaQ125945473MaRDI QIDQ2282420

Radovan Štulić, Marko Vučić, Đorđe Petrović, Maja Petrović, R. Mijailović, Branko J. Malešević

Publication date: 7 January 2020

Published in: Nexus Network Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-018-00421-4

zbMATH Keywords

San Carlo alle Quattro Fontanecontour fitWeberian focal curve

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to sciences and engineering (53Z99) Mathematics and architecture (00A67)

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