Bour's Theorem in Minkowski Geometry

Toshihiko Ikawa

Tokyo Journal of Mathematics · 2001 · 22 citations · 2 references

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In three dimensional Minkowski space, we show that a generalized helicoid is isometric to a rotation surface so that helices on the helicoid correspond to parallel circles on the rotation surface. Moreover, if these surfaces have the same Gauss map, we can determine them.

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