The infinitesimally bendable Euclidean hypersurfaces
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Abstract
The main purpose of this paper is to complete the work initiated by Sbrana in 1909 giving a complete local classification of the nonflat infinitesimally bendable hypersurfaces in Euclidean space.
Keywords
Infinitesimal bending Euclidean hypersurface Envelope of hyperplanesMathematics Subject Classification
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