Harmonic mean curvature lines on surfaces immersed in ℝ3

Bulletin of the Brazilian Mathematical Society

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 303-331

  Garcia, Ronaldo ^a   Sotomayor, Jorge ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Harmonic mean curvature cycle; Harmonic mean curvature lines; Parabolic point; Umbilic point

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141683970     PISSN: 16787544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00574-003-0015-2     Document Type: Article

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