Surface Curvature and Assimilation

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Introduces the basics of differential geometry for parametric curves and surfaces, covering curvature, tangent vectors, and surface optimization.

Covers curvature, osculating circles, and the evolute of plane curves, with examples and equations.

Explores the mechanics of slender structures, discussing plate evaluation, bending energy, and curvature tensors.

Explores curvature, inflection points, and angular functions in plane curves, highlighting the importance of inflection points.

Explores the differential geometry of parametric surfaces, covering tangent space, normal curvature, principal curvatures, and asymptotic curves.

Explores the derivative of curve lengths, fixed-end deformations, geodesics, surface point typologies, and sphere parametrization.

Explores turbulence characteristics, simulation methods, and modeling challenges, providing guidelines for choosing and validating turbulence models.

Delves into the geometric principles of Gothic architecture, focusing on surface curvature and stereotomy techniques.

Explores surfaces with variable curvature, discussing their construction and properties.

Explores Gaussian curvature, principal curvatures, and nonlinear strain in thin elastic plates.