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Geometric Measurement Analysis Versus Fourier Series Analysis for Shape Characterization Using the Gastropod Shell (Trivia) as an Example

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Dommergues, E., Dommergues, JL., Magniez, F. et al. Geometric Measurement Analysis Versus Fourier Series Analysis for Shape Characterization Using the Gastropod Shell (Trivia) as an Example. Mathematical Geology 35, 887–894 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:MATG.0000007785.96748.62

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