Timeline for Optic fibers after Joseph O'Rourke
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| Mar 10, 2017 at 9:42 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Dec 22, 2011 at 1:10 | history | edited | Joseph O'Rourke | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Oct 9, 2011 at 0:11 | comment | added | Anton Petrunin | The only way to prove that something is an optic fiber which I know is to slice it by planes, so that the planes always orthogonal to the walls. Any other way would be an answer to Q1. | |
| Oct 8, 2011 at 21:26 | comment | added | Joseph O'Rourke | My apologies for not understanding that frame-parallel notation; now I do. Still, it seems gentle(?) twisting might be a way to achieve a nonstandard optic fiber, a possible answer to your Q1. | |
| Oct 8, 2011 at 20:01 | comment | added | Anton Petrunin | Тhe frame should be parallel; i.e., $\dot e_i(t)\parallel \dot\gamma(t)$ for all $t$. The curve $\gamma$ and the form of one end completely describes the tube. | |
| Oct 8, 2011 at 14:26 | history | answered | Joseph O'Rourke | CC BY-SA 3.0 |