Journal of Nonlinear Mathematical Physics

Volume 11, Issue Supplement 1, October 2004, Pages 55 - 65

New Geometrical Applications of the Elliptic Integrals: The Mylar Balloon

Authors
Ivaïlo M. Mladenov
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Available Online 1 October 2004.
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10.2991/jnmp.2004.11.s1.7How to use a DOI?
Abstract

An explicit parameterization in terms of elliptic integrals (functions) for the Mylar balloon is found which then is used to calculate various geometric quantities as well as to study all kinds of geodesics on this surface.

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Journal
Journal of Nonlinear Mathematical Physics
Volume-Issue
11 - Supplement 1
Pages
55 - 65
Publication Date
2004/10/01
ISBN
91-974824-2-0
ISSN (Online)
1776-0852
ISSN (Print)
1402-9251
DOI
10.2991/jnmp.2004.11.s1.7How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2006, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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