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CONICAL POINT of a surface


See http://www.jp-petit.org/Extensions/dcuspi/dcuspi.htm

A conical point of a surface is a point M such that there exists a cone with vertex M tangent at M to the surface.

See for example the Cayley surface.
 
 
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