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In Chapter XII we have learned how we can find out which way a curve is curved, that is, whether it curves upwards or downwards towards the right. This gave us no indication whatever as to how much the curve is curved, or, in other words, what is its curvature.
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Thompson, S.P., Gardner, M. (1998). A Little More about Curvature of Curves. In: Calculus Made Easy. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15058-8_25
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