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Legendrian singularities

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Lay out along each inner normal to an ellipse a segment of length t. The free ends of these segments form a curve, called a front (of a disturbance flowing out into the ellipse in time t).

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Arnold, V.I., Gusein-Zade, S.M., Varchenko, A.N. (1985). Legendrian singularities. In: Singularities of Differentiable Maps. Monographs in Mathematics, vol 82. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5154-5_20

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