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Discrete \(\Omega\)-nets and Guichard nets via discrete Koenigs nets. (English) Zbl 07740438

Summary: We provide a convincing discretisation of Demoulin’s \(\Omega\)-surfaces along with their specialisations to Guichard and isothermic surfaces with no loss of integrable structure.
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MSC:

53A70 Discrete differential geometry
53A10 Minimal surfaces in differential geometry, surfaces with prescribed mean curvature
53A31 Differential geometry of submanifolds of Möbius space

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