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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: radius of curvature
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Symbol: ρ
Definition: at a point of a curve, radius of the osculating circle

NOTE The osculating circle is the circle tangent to a curve at a point that approaches at best the curve in the vicinity of the point.


Publication date:2011-04
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