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quasicircle

quasicircle noun: a Jordan curve in the complex plane that is the image of a circle under a quasiconformal mapping of the plane onto itself.

Noun

quasicircle (plural quasicircles)

  1. A Jordan curve in the complex plane that is the image of a circle under a quasiconformal mapping of the plane onto itself.
    • We then use a limiting Cauchy integral along level curves of Green's function to show that the Plemelj-Sokhotski jump formula holds on quasicircles with boundary data in the Douglas-Osborn space, which also enable us to prove the well-posedness of a Riemann-Hilbert problem with boundary data in...2016, Eric Schippers, Wolfgang Staubach, “Harmonic reflection in quasicircles and well-posedness of a Riemann-Hilbert problem on quasidisks”, in arXiv

Forms of quasicircle

pluralquasicircles

Origin of quasicircle

From quasi- + circle.

Questions about quasicircle

What does quasicircle mean?
Quasicircle means a Jordan curve in the complex plane that is the image of a circle under a quasiconformal mapping of the plane onto itself.
What part of speech is quasicircle?
Quasicircle is a noun.
What is the plural of quasicircle?
The plural of quasicircle is quasicircles.

Words near quasicircle in the dictionary

  1. quasibound
  2. quasibrittleness
  3. quasicategories
  4. quasicentroids
  5. quasichemical
  6. quasicircle
  7. quasicircles
  8. quasicircular
  9. quasiclassic
  10. quasiclassical
  11. quasicoaxial

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