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What is the genus of an object?
- The number of "handles" of the object
- The maximum number of times one can cut a closed loop through the surface until the object falls apart into two parts, minus one
- For a polygon mesh:
The genus is a tolopogical, not a geometrical property of an object
Flashcard info:
Author: janisborn
Main topic: Informatik
Topic: Computergrafik
School / Univ.: RWTH Aachen
City: Aachen
Published: 18.05.2022