Radius of curvature Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the radius of the circle of curvature; the absolute value of the reciprocal of the curvature of a curve at a given point

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  1. the radius of the circle of curvature, or osculatory circle, at any point of a curve.
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  1. . See under Curvature.

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