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In this paper we introduce the concept of polynomial diagrams and its area for special polynomials.We study the properties of polynomial area diagrams. The formula for the area of an arbitrary polynomial diagram.

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2015-02-25 Maksim Alennikov

We obtain a Principal Kinematic Formula and a Crofton Formula for surface area measures of convex bodies, both involving linear operators on the vector space of signed measures on the unit sphere $S^{d-1}$. These formulas are related to a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-14 Paul Goodey , Daniel Hug , Wolfgang Weil

In this paper, we give a formula for the area of the triangle formed by the vertices that live on a given polynomial, and we generalize this formula to the volumes of $n$-simplices with vertices on a polynomial space curve. To prove these…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-05-14 Zubeyir Cinkir

This article highlights interactions of diverse areas: the Heron formula for the area of a triangle, the Descartes circle equation, and right triangles with integer or rational sides. New and old results are synthesized. We show that every…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frank Bernhart , H. Lee Price

We prove a sharp area estimate for minimal submanifolds that pass through a prescribed point in a geodesic ball in hyperbolic space, in any dimension and codimension. In certain cases, we also prove the corresponding estimate in the sphere.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-10-10 Keaton Naff , Jonathan J. Zhu

Wilson observables for 2+1 quantum gravity with negative cosmological constant, when the spatial manifold is a torus, exhibit several novel features: signed area phases relate the observables assigned to homotopic loops, and their…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-23 J. E. Nelson , R. F. Picken

We introduce the notion of a "Souriau bracket" on a prequantum circle bundle $Y$ over a phase space $X$ and explain how a deformation of $Y$ in the direction of this bracket provides a genuine quantization of $X$.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Christian Duval , Mark J. Gotay

We present a complete study of measure-theoretic area formulas in metric spaces, providing different measurability conditions.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2020-12-24 Giacomo M. Leccese , Valentino Magnani

Density-equalizing maps are a class of mapping methods in which the shape deformation is driven by prescribed density information. In recent years, they have been widely used for data visualization on planar domains and planar…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Zhiyuan Lyu , Lok Ming Lui , Gary P. T. Choi

We propose an approach which, by combining insights from Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG), Topos theory, Non-commutative Geometry \`a la Connes, and spacetime relationalism, provides fertile ground for the search of an adequate spacetime picture…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-12 Alejandro Ascárate

We present bijections for planar maps with boundaries. In particular, we obtain bijections for triangulations and quadrangulations of the sphere with boundaries of prescribed lengths. For triangulations we recover the beautiful factorized…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-12-15 Olivier Bernardi , Éric Fusy

We give a short and simple proof of Cauchy's surface area formula, which states that the average area of a projection of a convex body is equal to its surface area up to a multiplicative constant in the dimension.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-21 Emmanuel Tsukerman , Ellen Veomett

In this paper a local approximation method on the sphere is presented. As interpolation scheme we consider a partition of unity method, such as the modified spherical Shepard's method, which uses zonal basis functions (ZBFs) plus spherical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-08 Alessandra De Rossi

A higher order theory of gravitation is considered which is obtained by modifying Einstein field equations. The Lagrange used to modify this in the form a polynomial in (scalar curvature) R. In this equation we have studied spherical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-04 S. N. Pandey , B. K. Sinha

A convex polygon Q is circumscribed about a convex polygon P if every vertex of P lies on at least one side of Q. We present an algorithm for finding a maximum area convex polygon circumscribed about any given convex n-gon in O(n^3) time.…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-25 Markus Ausserhofer , Susanna Dann , Zsolt Lángi , Géza Tóth

We investigate the ``generalized Heron polynomial'' that relates the squared area of an n-gon inscribed in a circle to the squares of its side lengths. For a (2m+1)-gon or (2m+2)-gon, we express it as the defining polynomial of a certain…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 F. Miller Maley , David P. Robbins , Julie Roskies

We present a general algorithm for finding the overlap area between two ellipses. The algorithm is based on finding a segment area (the area between an ellipse and a secant line) given two points on the ellipse. The Gauss-Green formula is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-06-21 Gary B. Hughes , Mohcine Chraibi

For a finite planar graph, it associates with some metric spaces, called (regular) spherical polyhedral surfaces, by replacing faces with regular spherical polygons in the unit sphere and gluing them edge-to-edge. We consider the class of…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2018-05-01 Yohji Akama , Bobo Hua , Yanhui Su

We begin by studying the surface area of an ellipsoid in n-dimensional Euclidean space as the function of the lengths of the semi-axes. We write down an explicit formula as an integral over the unit sphere in n-dimensions and use this…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Igor Rivin