radius of curvature

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

radius of curvature (plural radii of curvature)

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

Translations[edit]

radius of the osculating circle

Finnish: kaarevuussäde
Hungarian: görbületi sugár (hu)
Russian: ра́диус кривизны́ m (rádius krivizný)

See also[edit]

centre of curvature

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