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A CHARACTERIZATION OF PARABOLA

  • Yu, Yanhua (DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY) ;
  • Liu, Huili (DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY)
  • Published : 2008.11.30
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Abstract

In this paper, the parabola will be characterized as the plane curve whose curvature function and support function satisfy a condition, where we define the support function as the distance from origin to the tangent line.

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