INTRINSIC EQUATION OF A CURVE

Definition: INTRINSIC EQUATION OF A CURVE

INTRINSIC EQUATION OF A CURVE

1. (Geom.), the equation which expresses the relation which the length of a curve, measured from a given point of it, to a movable point, has to the angle which the tangent to the curve at the movable point makes with a fixed line.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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