spheropolygons

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spheropolygons

  1. plural of spheropolygon
    • 2015, Joshua A. Anderson, M. Eric Irrgang, Sharon C. Glotzer, “Scalable Metropolis Monte Carlo for simulation of hard shapes”, in arXiv[1]:
      HPMC supports a wide variety of shape classes, including spheres / disks, unions of spheres, convex polygons, convex spheropolygons, concave polygons, ellipsoids / ellipses, convex polyhedra, convex spheropolyhedra, spheres cut by planes, and concave polyhedra.