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  • Thumbnail for Contact geometry
    In mathematics, contact geometry is the study of a geometric structure on smooth manifolds given by a hyperplane distribution in the tangent bundle satisfying...
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  • Thumbnail for Differential geometry
    Differential geometry is a mathematical discipline that studies the geometry of smooth shapes and smooth spaces, otherwise known as smooth manifolds....
    46 KB (5,921 words) - 19:04, 13 July 2024
  • differential forms of degree 1 on odd-dimensional manifolds; see contact geometry. Contact transformations are related changes of coordinates, of importance...
    5 KB (623 words) - 02:00, 3 June 2024
  • solid geometry Contact geometry Convex geometry Descriptive geometry Differential geometry Digital geometry Discrete geometry Distance geometry Elliptic...
    13 KB (910 words) - 14:17, 27 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Symplectic geometry
    Symplectic geometry is a branch of differential geometry and differential topology that studies symplectic manifolds; that is, differentiable manifolds...
    11 KB (1,313 words) - 21:08, 10 June 2024
  • Giroux (born 1961) is a blind French geometer known for his research on contact geometry and open book decompositions. Giroux has Marfan syndrome, because of...
    4 KB (313 words) - 13:47, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Emmy Murphy
    Information Technology. Murphy works in the area of symplectic topology, contact geometry and geometric topology. Murphy graduated from the University of Nevada...
    9 KB (531 words) - 09:51, 15 April 2024
  • differential geometry C for global differential geometry D for symplectic geometry and contact geometry In addition, the special second-level code "-"...
    12 KB (1,367 words) - 17:35, 28 May 2024
  • derivative Lie derivative pullback (differential geometry) pushforward (differential) jet (mathematics) Contact (mathematics) jet bundle Frobenius theorem (differential...
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  • Thumbnail for Lie sphere geometry
    Lie sphere geometry is a geometrical theory of planar or spatial geometry in which the fundamental concept is the circle or sphere. It was introduced by...
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  • topology, relative contact homology is an invariant of spaces together with a chosen subspace. Namely, it is associated to a contact manifold and one of...
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    Contact geometry is in many ways an odd-dimensional counterpart of symplectic geometry, which belongs to the even-dimensional world. Both contact and...
    45 KB (5,836 words) - 09:37, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Contact mechanics
    problem can be classified into two types based on the geometry of the area of contact. A conforming contact is one in which the two bodies touch at multiple...
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  • Darboux's theorem (category Symplectic geometry)
    There is also an analogous consequence of the theorem applied to contact geometry. Suppose that θ {\displaystyle \theta } is a differential 1-form on...
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  • in symplectic spin geometry and symplectic topology, which have become important fields of mathematical research. Contact geometry Symplectic topology...
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  • Thumbnail for Mikhael Gromov (mathematician)
    exact Lagrangian immersions and similar objects in symplectic and contact geometry. His well-known book Partial Differential Relations collects most of...
    48 KB (3,749 words) - 15:07, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Contact lens
    Contact lenses, or simply contacts, are thin lenses placed directly on the surface of the eyes. Contact lenses are ocular prosthetic devices used by over...
    89 KB (10,779 words) - 14:41, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Contact patch
    altered freely, and the contact patch area is affected by the tire geometry and stiffness. Further, the size of the contact patch cannot be simply calculated...
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  • Thumbnail for Rolling contact fatigue
    loading conditions, including the magnitude of the load, contact pressure, and contact geometry. PCS Instruments Micro-pitting Rig (MPR) is a specialised...
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  • Thumbnail for Contact area
    deformation. The contact area depends on the geometry of the contacting bodies, the load, and the material properties. The contact area between the two...
    3 KB (326 words) - 00:56, 8 June 2024
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