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In this study, we define a new type of direction curves in the Euclidean 3-space such as osculating-direction curve. We give the characterizations for these curves. Moreover, we obtain the relationships between osculating direction curves…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-03-26 Mehmet Önder , Sezai Kızıltuğ

Geometric frameworks for analyzing curves are common in applications as they focus on invariant features and provide visually satisfying solutions to standard problems such as computing invariant distances, averaging curves, or registering…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-11-24 Perrine Chassat , Juhyun Park , Nicolas Brunel

In this study, some characterizations of Euler spirals in E_1^{3} have been presented by using their main property that their curvatures are linear. Moreover, discussing some properties of Bertrand curves and helices, the relationship…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-02-01 Yusuf Yayli , Semra Saracoglu

Discretization of curves is an ancient topic. Even discretization of curves with an eye toward differential geometry is over a century old. However there is no general theory or methodology in the literature, despite the ubiquitous use of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-11-25 Daniel Carroll , Eleanor Hankins , Emek Köse , Ivan Sterling

We introduce the Characteristic Curvature as the curvature of the trajectories of the hamiltonian vector field with respect to the normal direction to the isoenergetic surfaces and by using the Second Fundamental Form we relate it to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-09 Vittorio Martino

This paper is devoted to the study of AW(k)-type curves according to the equiform differential geometry of the pseudo-Galilean space. We show that equiform Bertrand curves are circular helices or isotropic circles of the pseudo-Galilean…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-01-30 H. S. Abdel-Aziz , M. Khalifa Saad

A new kind of partner curve called osculating mate of a Frenet curve is introduced. Some characterizations for osculating mate are obtained and using the obtained results some special curves such as slant helix, spherical helix, $C$-slant…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2023-05-15 Akın Alkan , Mehmet Önder

We derive Frenet-type results and invariants of spatial curves immersed in $3$-dimensional generalized Minkowski spaces, i.e., in linear spaces which satisfy all axioms of finite dimensional real Banach spaces except for the symmetry axiom.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-01-07 Vitor Balestro , Horst Martini , Makoto Sakaki

In modern mathematical and theoretical physics various generalizations, in particular supersymmetric or quantum, of Riemann surfaces and complex algebraic curves play a prominent role. We show that such supersymmetric and quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-23 Paweł Ciosmak , Leszek Hadasz , Masahide Manabe , Piotr Sułkowski

In this paper, we consider a regular curve on an oriented surface in Euclidean 3-space with the Darboux frame $\{\mathsf{T},\mathsf{V},\mathsf{U}\}$ along the curve, where $\mathsf{T}$ is the unit tangent vector field of the curve,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-05-06 Nesibe Macit , Mustafa Düldül

In [5], S\'aez and Schn\"urer studied the graphical mean curvature flow of complete hypersurfaces defined on subsets of Euclidean space. They obtained long time existence. Moreover, they provided a new interpretation of weak mean curvature…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-21 Ling Xiao

In this study, we define some new types of ruled surfaces called slant ruled surfaces. We give some characterizations for a regular ruled surface to be a slant ruled surface in Euclidean 3- space. We show that if the slant ruled surface is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-06-05 Mehmet Önder

Here we introduce the concept of special effect curve which permits to study, from a different point of view, special linear systems in P^2, i.e. linear system with general multiple base points whose effective dimension is strictly greater…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Cristiano Bocci

We study graphical mean curvature flow of complete solutions defined on subsets of Euclidean space. We obtain smooth long time existence. The projections of the evolving graphs also solve mean curvature flow. Hence this approach allows to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-10-23 Mariel Sáez Trumper , Oliver C. Schnürer

In this paper, we study the spherical indicatrices of W-direction curves in three dimensional Euclidean space which were defined by using the unit Darboux vector field W of a Frenet curve, in [11]. We obtain the Frenet apparatus of these…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-15 İlkay Arslan Güven , Semra Kaya Nurkan , İpek Ağaoğlu Tor

By considering the three dimensional Heisenberg group $\mathbb{H}_1$ as a flat model of pseudo-hermitian manifolds, the authors in [8] derived the Frenet-Serret formulas for curves in $\mathbb{H}_1$. In this notes we show three applications…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-03-08 Yen-Chang Huang

Based on two classical notions of curvature for curves in general metric spaces, namely the Menger and Haantjes curvatures, we introduce new definitions of sectional, Ricci and scalar curvature for networks and their higher dimensional…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2019-10-15 Emil Saucan , Areejit Samal , Jürgen Jost

In this paper we study the uniqueness of graphical mean curvature flow. We consider as initial conditions graphs of locally Lipschitz functions and prove that in the one dimensional case solutions are unique without any further assumptions.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-07 Panagiota Daskalopoulos , Mariel Saez

The theory of classical types of curves in normed planes is not strongly developed. In particular, the knowledge on existing concepts of curvatures of planar curves is widespread and not systematized in the literature. Giving a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-02-07 Vitor Balestro , Horst Martini , Emad Shonoda

In this paper, we have first given easily the characterization of special curves with the help of the Rotation minimizing frame (RMF). Also, rectifying-type curves are generalized n-dimensional space $R_{n}$.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-05-14 Ozgur Keskin , Yusuf Yaylı