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On Some Characterizations of Ruled Surface of a Closed Timelike Curve in Dual Lorentzian Space

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In this paper, we investigate the relations between the pitch, the angle of pitch and drall of parallel ruled surface of a closed curve in dual Lorentzian space.

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Bektaş, Ö., Şenyurt, S. On Some Characterizations of Ruled Surface of a Closed Timelike Curve in Dual Lorentzian Space. Adv. Appl. Clifford Algebras 22, 939–953 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00006-012-0327-7

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