The Bianchi-Darboux transform of L-isothermic surfaces

International Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 911-924

  Musso, Emilio ^a   Nicolodi, Lorenzo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

B cklund transformation; Bianchi Darboux transformation; L isothermic surfaces; Laguerre geometry; Permutability theorem; Transformations of surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034348211     PISSN: 0129167X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129167X00000465     Document Type: Article

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