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Subject: Re: Caustic Quilt
From: David Dalton
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From: dalton@nfld.com (David Dalton)
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Subject: Re: Caustic Quilt
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On May 15, 2023, David Dalton wrote
(in article<dalton-3DA679.22140415052023@news.eternal-september.org>):

> A physics clue came to me while I was semi-asleep.
>
> It is "caustic quilt", so a mesh that is like quilt
> stitching and is formed from caustics, or possibly
> characteristic curves.
>
> I just wanted to note it on these groups for the
> record; perhaps someone else will make something
> more of it before I do.
>
> For those not familiar with caustics, one simple
> example is the apple-like curve that can be seen
> when light shines in on an angle into a cup of tea.

Or perhaps a mesh of characteristics and bicharacteristics.

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that kept their power from them; Slowed me down awhile." (Ferron)

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Re: Caustic Quilt	David Dalton

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