Exact algorithms for circles on the sphere

International Journal of Computational Geometry and Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 267-290

  Andrade, Marcus Vinícius Alvim ^a   Stolfi, Jorge ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Exactness; Overlay; Spherical maps

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035631089     PISSN: 02181959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021819590100050X     Document Type: Article

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