Otro
Evolutes of some basic curves
Autor
Eich-Soellner, Edda
Resumen
Educação Superior::Ciências Exatas e da Terra::Matemática The line of best fit to a curve at a point is the tangent at the point. The circle of best fit at a point is called the osculating circle. Its center traces out a new curve called the evolute.
The original curve is shown in blue, the evolute in green, and the osculating circle in orange