On the shadow lines of a convex surface
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: On the shadow lines of a convex surface
zbMATH Open document ID: 0541.53002
DOI: 10.1007/BF01961310
published in: Acta Mathematica Hungarica
publication date: 1983-01-01T00:00:00Z
review text: The author considers shadow lines of a convex surface with respect to parallel light or to central light, resp. He calculates the variation of the length of a shadow line. This is done by means of a naturally defined submersion whose fibers are isometric to the shadow lines.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53A05
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 53C45
zbMATH DE Number: 3859890
zbMATH Keywords: shadow lines
zbMATH Keywords: convex surface
zbMATH Keywords: variation of the length
author: Paris Pamfilos
reviewed by: Udo Simon
MaRDI profile type: Publication
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Wikidata QID: Q125847529
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3859890