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We study the geometry of bifurcation sets of generic unfoldings of $D_4^\pm$-functions. Taking blow-ups, we show each of the bifurcation sets of $D_4^\pm$-functions admit a parametrization as a surface in $R^3$. Using this parametrization,…
The generic singularities and bifurcations are classified for one-parameter families of curves with frames in a space form, the Euclidean space, the elliptic space or the hyperbolic space via projective geometry. Two kinds of frames are…
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