κ · Differential GeometryNo. 1
Find the torsion τ of the helix r(t) = (6 cos t, 6 sin t, 5t).
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Find the torsion τ of the helix r(t) = (6 cos t, 6 sin t, 5t).
On a sphere of radius 2, a geodesic triangle has angle sum Σ. State Gauss–Bonnet and give the triangle's area.
Compute the total curvature ∮ κ ds of a circle of radius 4.
Write the first fundamental form (metric) of the sphere of radius 6 in spherical coordinates (θ, φ).
Find the principal curvatures and Gaussian curvature of a cylinder of radius 3.
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