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Record 1 1994-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Graphics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Infographie
CONT

[...] une courbe est dite linéaire si sa dimension est 1, et "superficielle" si sa dimension est supérieure à 1. Par exemple, une spirale logarithmique est linéaire alors qu'une spirale d'Archimède est superficielle.

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