α-Flocks and Hyperovals

Geometriae Dedicata

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 221-245

  Cherowitzo, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Flocks; Hyperovals; Translation oval cones

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007132308     PISSN: 00465755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1005022808718     Document Type: Article

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