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Measure method in computational geometry
In computational geometry, the method of rotating calipers is an algorithm design technique that can be used to solve optimization problems including finding the width or diameter of a set of points. Wikipedia â
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- Read the overview: Rotating calipersA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Ford Mustang 1964-1/2-1973The most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: APPLICATIONS OF THE ROTATING CALIPERS TO GEOMETRIC PROBLEMS IN TWO AND THREE DIMENSIONSCited 0 times
- Go sideways: Computational geometryA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Polygon triangulationA closely related topic
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- đFord Mustang 1964-1/2-1973Frank Bohanan ¡ 2014
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LocksportJos Weyers, Matt Burrough ¡ 2024
Diesel engine maintenance training manual, U.S. Navy. February, 1946United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ships. ¡ 1946
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