Slider-pinning rigidity: a Maxwell–Laman-type theorem
| Authors: | Ileana Streinu and Louis Theran |
| Journal: | Discrete & Computational Geometry, 444812–837, 2010. |
| Full text: | arXiv • DOI |
We define and study slider-pinning rigidity, giving a complete combinatorial characterization. This is done via direction-slider networks, which are a generalization of Whiteley’s direction networks.