Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Preface
- 1 The Euclidean Plane
- 2 Parametrized Curves
- 3 Classes of Special Curves
- 4 Arc Length
- 5 Curvature
- 6 Existence and Uniqueness
- 7 Contact with Lines
- 8 Contact with Circles
- 9 Vertices
- 10 Envelopes
- 11 Orthotomics
- 12 Caustics by Reflexion
- 13 Planar Kinematics
- 14 Centrodes
- 15 Geometry of Trajectories
- Index
1 - The Euclidean Plane
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Preface
- 1 The Euclidean Plane
- 2 Parametrized Curves
- 3 Classes of Special Curves
- 4 Arc Length
- 5 Curvature
- 6 Existence and Uniqueness
- 7 Contact with Lines
- 8 Contact with Circles
- 9 Vertices
- 10 Envelopes
- 11 Orthotomics
- 12 Caustics by Reflexion
- 13 Planar Kinematics
- 14 Centrodes
- 15 Geometry of Trajectories
- Index
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- Elementary Geometry of Differentiable CurvesAn Undergraduate Introduction, pp. 1 - 12Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001