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Some
characterizations of type-3 slant helices in Minkowski
space-time
Melih Turgut and Süha Yilmaz
Vol. 2 (2009), No. 1, 115–120
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Abstract |
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In this work, the concept of a slant helix is extended to Minkowski space-time. In an analogous way, we define type-3 slant helices whose trinormal lines make a constant angle with a fixed direction. Moreover, some characterizations of such curves are presented. |
Keywords
Minkowski space-time, Frenet frame, slant helix, type-3
slant helix
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Mathematical Subject Classification 2000
Primary: 53C40, 53C50
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Milestones
Received: 17 March 2008
Revised: 14 June 2008
Accepted: 16 June 2008
Published: 18 March 2009
Communicated by Frank Morgan
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Authors |
| Melih Turgut | |
| Dokuz Eylül University Buca Faculty of Education Department of Science and Mathematics 35160 Buca-Izmir Turkey |
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| Süha Yilmaz | |
| Dokuz Eylül University Buca Faculty of Education Department of Science and Mathematics 35160 Buca-Izmir Turkey |
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