JOURNAL OF GGT

Published in Journal of Gökova Geometry Topology, Volume 10 (2016)
Title Extensions of Koenderink's formula
Authors Toshizumi Fukui, Masaru Hasegawa, and Kentaro Saji
Abstract
We describe Koenderink type theorems for Whitney umbrellas which hold along special curves. We also show that the shape (convexity and concavity) of images of orthogonal projections of Whitney umbrellas relates to the Gaussian curvature, even though it is unbounded near the singularity.
Keywords Whitney umbrella, cross-cap, Koenderink, projection, contour
Pages42-59
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Submitted: Nov 5, 2015
Accepted: Jul 21, 2016
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