THE ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS FOR COMPUTING THE MINIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN A POINT AND AN ELLIPTICAL TORUS

DOI10.17654/DM018020133zbMath1373.35087OpenAlexW2620269565MaRDI QIDQ4588541

Zhinan Wu, Linke Hou, Juan Liang

Publication date: 27 October 2017

Published in: Advances and Applications in Discrete Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.17654/dm018020133

zbMATH Keywords

intersectionpoint projectionelliptical torusmajor planar ellipseminor planar circle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Newton-type methods (49M15) Numerical aspects of computer graphics, image analysis, and computational geometry (65D18) Surfaces in Euclidean and related spaces (53A05) Curves in Euclidean and related spaces (53A04) Computer-aided design (modeling of curves and surfaces) (65D17) Initial value problems for PDEs and systems of PDEs with constant coefficients (35E15)

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