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For a unit-speed space curve with nonzero curvature,
t
=
α
˙
,
κ
=
∣
t
˙
∣
,
n
=
t
˙
/
κ
, and
b
=
t
×
n
. With the torsion convention used here,
t
˙
=
κn
,
n
˙
=
−
κ
t
+
τ
b
,
b
˙
=
−
τ
n
.
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Frenet frame
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Euclidean motion of Euclidean three-space
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Proper Euclidean motion of Euclidean three-space
Euclidean motion of Euclidean three-space
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Circular helix
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Pointwise Euclidean invariant of a curve
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1
Pointwise Euclidean invariants need not depend only on current curvature and torsion
Pointwise Euclidean invariant of a curve
32
Curvature decomposition for a spherical curve
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