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geodesic curvature |
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geodesic curvature [¦jē·ə¦des·ik ′kərv·ə·chər] (mathematics) For a point on a curve lying on a surface, the curvature of the orthogonal projection of the curve onto the tangent plane to the surface at the point; it measures the departure of the curve from a geodesic. Also known as tangential curvature. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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