G3 approximation of conic sections by quintic polynomial curves

Computer Aided Geometric Design

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 755-766

  Fang, Lian ^a  

^a Unigraphics Solutions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; GRAPH THEORY; POLYNOMIALS; VECTORS;

CONIC SECTIONS; GEOMETRIC CONTINUITY; QUINTIC POLYNOMIAL; RATIONAL BEZIER CURVE;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 0033189257     PISSN: 01678396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8396(99)00017-5     Document Type: Article

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