Total Degree Formula for the Generic Offset to a Parametric Surface
arXiv:1004.2156 · doi:10.1142/S0218196711006807
Abstract
We provide a resultant-based formula for the total degree w.r.t. the spatial variables of the generic offset to a parametric surface. The parametrization of the surface is not assumed to be proper.
Preprint of an article to be published at the International Journal of Algebra and Computation, World Scientific Publishing, DOI:10.1142/S0218196711006807