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We describe some special surfaces in pseudo-Galilean spaces such as helical surfaces, ruled screw surfaces, surfaces of revolution and in particular tori of revolution. We define special surfaces and find their main properties.
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Divjak, B., Milin Šipuš, Ž. Some special surfaces in the pseudo-Galilean space. Acta Math Hung 118, 209–226 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10474-007-6171-x
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