Timeline for Mean Three Dimensional Shape of Surfaces
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| Jun 25, 2011 at 20:34 | comment | added | Gerhard Paseman | As a guess, the average of a torus and a sphere should (in my mind) be a pinched sphere or a closed donut, namely a sphere with two antipodes identified as the same point. Gerhard "Donut holes? Hmmm. Back soon." Paseman, 2011.06.25 | |
| Jun 25, 2011 at 19:49 | history | edited | Joseph O'Rourke |
Added some more relevant tags.
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| Jun 25, 2011 at 19:18 | answer | added | Joseph O'Rourke | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jun 25, 2011 at 15:29 | comment | added | Douglas Zare | Given $2$ surfaces, you can consider the locus of points equidistant from them. However, this might not have the properties you expect. | |
| Jun 24, 2011 at 22:05 | comment | added | Douglas Zare | What is intuitively obvious? What is the average between a sphere and a torus? | |
| Jun 24, 2011 at 20:07 | answer | added | JSE | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jun 24, 2011 at 16:38 | history | asked | Matt | CC BY-SA 3.0 |