Abstract
A loxodrome is a curve that makes a constant angle with the meridians. We use conformal maps and the notion of parallel transport in differential geometry to investigate loxodromes on hypersurfaces of revolution and their spiral behavior near a pole.
Citation
Jacob Blackwood. Adam Dukehart. Mohammad Javaheri. "Loxodromes on hypersurfaces of revolution." Involve 10 (3) 465 - 472, 2017. https://doi.org/10.2140/involve.2017.10.465
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