Beiträge zur Algebra und Geometrie / Contributions to Algebra and Geometry, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 137-148 (2001)

Singularities and Duality in the Flat Geometry of Submanifolds of Euclidean Spaces

D.K.H.Mochida, M.C.Romero-Fuster, M.A.S.Ruas

Departamento de Matematica, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, C.P. 676, 13565-905 Sao Carlos (SP), Brasil, e-mail: dirce@dm.ufscar.br;

Departament de Geometria i Topologia, Universitat de Valencia (Campus de Burjassot), 46100 Burjassot (Valencia), Spain, e-mail: romeromc@uv.es;

Instituto de Ciencias Matematicas e de Computacao, Universidade de Sao Paulo, C.P. 668, 13560-970 Sao Carlos (SP), Brasil, e-mail: maasruas@icmc.sc.usp.br

Abstract: We study some properties of submanifolds in Euclidean space concerning their generic contacts with straight lines and hyperplanes and expose some duality relation associated to these contacts.

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