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Kazarinoff, N.D., Coutsias, E.A. (1987). On Cornu Spirals. Disorder, Selfsimilarity, and Jacobi’s θ3(ν,τ). In: Küpper, T., Seydel, R., Troger, H. (eds) Bifurcation: Analysis, Algorithms, Applications. ISNM 79: International Series of Numerical Mathematics / Internationale Schriftenreihe zur Numerischen Mathematik / Série internationale d’Analyse numérique, vol 79. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7241-6_15
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