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On curves of constant torsion I

Differential Geometry 2012-07-02 v1

Abstract

We give an explicit construction of a closed curve with constant torsion and everywhere positive curvature. We also discuss the restrictions on closed curves of constant torsion when they are constrained to lie on convex surfaces.

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@article{arxiv.1206.7086,
  title  = {On curves of constant torsion I},
  author = {Larr M. Bates and O. Michael Melko},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1206.7086},
  year   = {2012}
}

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14 pages, 6 figures