Gauss map computation for free-form surfaces

DOI10.1016/S0167-8396(01)00066-8zbMath0984.68162MaRDI QIDQ5958434

Rida T. Farouki, Tait S. Smith

Publication date: 3 March 2002

Published in: Computer Aided Geometric Design (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Gauss mapstereographic projectionGaussian curvatureBernstein formfree-form surfaceparabolic linequadtree decompositionsurface normal

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computer graphics; computational geometry (digital and algorithmic aspects) (68U05)

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