Tangent Lines to a Curve

Vladimir Rovenski
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Vladimir Rovenski: University of Haifa and Technion, Department of Mathematics

Chapter 9 in Geometry of Curves and Surfaces with MAPLE, 2000, pp 95-109 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In Section 9.1 we plot the (moving) tangent line and Frenet frame field for various types of equations of a curve; the equations of a tractrix are also derived. We then consider applications of tangent and normal lines to a curve.

Keywords: Singular Point; Tangent Line; Plane Curve; Envelope Curve; Frenet Frame (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-2128-9_10

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