circloid
nounEtymology Blend of circle + cycloid.
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Mathematics, Sciences A variant of a cycloid being the locus of a point on a circle that rolls around another circle
- Our second result shows that if the continuum K is minimal with the property of being annular (what we call a circloid), then every rational number between the extrema of the rotation set in K is realized by a periodic orbit in K.2015, Andres Koropecki, “Realizing rotation numbers on annular continua”, in arXiv: