Let C be a curve given by y = f (x). Let K be the curvature (K

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Let C be a curve given by y = f (x). Let K be the curvature (K ≠ 0) at the point P(x0, y0) and let


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Show that the coordinates (α, β) of the center of curvature at P are (α, β) = (x0 - f'(x0)z, y0 + z).

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Calculus Of A Single Variable

ISBN: 9781337275361

11th Edition

Authors: Ron Larson, Bruce H. Edwards

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