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Record 1 2011-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Graphics
CONT

We break each straight line interval, replacing the initiator by an increasing broken curve. Let me coin for such curves the term teragon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Infographie
DEF

Polygone à très grand nombre de côtés.

OBS

Ce terme est formé à partir du grec teras = monstre ou merveille, sans oublier que téra désigne 10 [puissance 12] dans le système métrique, dont c'est aujourd'hui le préfixe ultime.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas
  • Gráficos de computadora
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