centre of curvature

English

Alternative forms

center of curvature (American spelling)

Noun

centre of curvature (plural centres of curvature) (British spelling, Canadian)

(mathematics, for any point on a curve) The centre of the osculating circle at the point on the curve.

Translations

centre of the osculating circle

Hungarian: görbületi középpont

See also

radius of curvature

Anagrams

center of curvature

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