Pedal Curves of the Mixed-Type Curves in the Lorentz-Minkowski Plane

In this paper, we consider the pedal curves of the mixed-type curves in the Lorentz–Minkowski plane <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msubsup><mi mathvariant="double-struck">R</...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6f577548fab343478590c9f9824c734a2021-11-25T18:16:33ZPedal Curves of the Mixed-Type Curves in the Lorentz-Minkowski Plane10.3390/math92228522227-7390https://doaj.org/article/6f577548fab343478590c9f9824c734a2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/9/22/2852https://doaj.org/toc/2227-7390In this paper, we consider the pedal curves of the mixed-type curves in the Lorentz–Minkowski plane <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msubsup><mi mathvariant="double-struck">R</mi><mn>1</mn><mn>2</mn></msubsup></semantics></math></inline-formula>. The pedal curve is always given by the pseudo-orthogonal projection of a fixed point on the tangent lines of the base curve. For a mixed-type curve, the pedal curve at lightlike points cannot always be defined. Herein, we investigate when the pedal curves of a mixed-type curve can be defined and define the pedal curves of the mixed-type curve using the lightcone frame. Then, we consider when the pedal curves of the mixed-type curve have singular points. We also investigate the relationship of the type of the points on the pedal curves and the type of the points on the base curve.Xin ZhaoDonghe PeiMDPI AGarticlepedal curvemixed-type curvelightlike pointLorentz–Minkowski planeMathematicsQA1-939ENMathematics, Vol 9, Iss 2852, p 2852 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic pedal curve
mixed-type curve
lightlike point
Lorentz–Minkowski plane
Mathematics
QA1-939
spellingShingle pedal curve
mixed-type curve
lightlike point
Lorentz–Minkowski plane
Mathematics
QA1-939
Xin Zhao
Donghe Pei
Pedal Curves of the Mixed-Type Curves in the Lorentz-Minkowski Plane
description In this paper, we consider the pedal curves of the mixed-type curves in the Lorentz–Minkowski plane <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msubsup><mi mathvariant="double-struck">R</mi><mn>1</mn><mn>2</mn></msubsup></semantics></math></inline-formula>. The pedal curve is always given by the pseudo-orthogonal projection of a fixed point on the tangent lines of the base curve. For a mixed-type curve, the pedal curve at lightlike points cannot always be defined. Herein, we investigate when the pedal curves of a mixed-type curve can be defined and define the pedal curves of the mixed-type curve using the lightcone frame. Then, we consider when the pedal curves of the mixed-type curve have singular points. We also investigate the relationship of the type of the points on the pedal curves and the type of the points on the base curve.
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author Xin Zhao
Donghe Pei
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Donghe Pei
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title Pedal Curves of the Mixed-Type Curves in the Lorentz-Minkowski Plane
title_short Pedal Curves of the Mixed-Type Curves in the Lorentz-Minkowski Plane
title_full Pedal Curves of the Mixed-Type Curves in the Lorentz-Minkowski Plane
title_fullStr Pedal Curves of the Mixed-Type Curves in the Lorentz-Minkowski Plane
title_full_unstemmed Pedal Curves of the Mixed-Type Curves in the Lorentz-Minkowski Plane
title_sort pedal curves of the mixed-type curves in the lorentz-minkowski plane
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/6f577548fab343478590c9f9824c734a
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