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On global geodesic mappings of ellipsoids

Irena Hinterleitner

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In this paper we study geodesic deformations of ellipsoids of revolution. We present a one-parameter family of geodesic mappings that deform ellipsoids to surfaces of revolution, which are generally of a different type.

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In this paper we study geodesic deformations of ellipsoids of revolution. We present a one-parameter family of geodesic mappings that deform ellipsoids to surfaces of revolution, which are generally of a different type.

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In this paper we study geodesic deformations of ellipsoids of revolution. We present a one-parameter family of geodesic mappings that deform ellipsoids to surfaces of revolution, which are generally of a different type.

Key concepts: Geodesic, Equidistant, Ellipsoid, Surface of revolution, Mathematics, Geodesic map, Mathematical analysis, Geometry

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