Examples of Zindler Curves

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This Demonstration shows an example of a Zindler curve.

Details

A Zindler curve is a simple closed plane curve with the defining property that all chords that halve the curve length have the same length.
A trivial example of a Zindler curve is the circle.
The example shown here is a curve with the equation
z(t)=
2it
e
+2
-it
e
+a
it/2
e
,t∈(0,4π)
.

References

[1] Wikipedia. "Zindler Curve." (Apr 19, 2018) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zindler_curve.

External Links

The Deltoid is a Kakeya Set
Equichordal Point (Wolfram MathWorld)

Permanent Citation

Izidor Hafner, Marko Razpet
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​"Examples of Zindler Curves"​
​http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/ExamplesOfZindlerCurves/​
​Wolfram Demonstrations Project​
​Published: May 9, 2018