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pedal curve [′ped·əl ‚kərv] (mathematics) The pedal curve of a given curveCwith respect to a fixed pointPis the locus of the foot of the perpendicular fromPto a variable tangent toC. Also known as first pedal curve; first positive pedal curve; positive pedal curve. Any curve that can be derived from a given curveCby repeated application of the procedure specified in the first definition. 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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