Soccer ball geometry, a matter of morphology

International Journal of Space Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 151-160

  Huybers, Pieter ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM LISTINGS; DATA ACQUISITION; GEOMETRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

POLYHEDRAL FIGURES; SOCCER BALLS;

SYNTHETIC LEATHER;

EID: 36048984002     PISSN: 09560599     EISSN: 20598033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/026635107782218822     Document Type: Conference Paper

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