Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society

Table of Contents - Volume 38 - 1919  

Research Article

Extension of Frenet's Formulae to a Curve in Flat Space of n Dimensions

Dr R. F. Muirhead

A curve in n dimensions may be taken as the limit to which a polygonal figure ABCDE … tends, when the sides AB, BC, CD, etc., all diminish towards the limit zero.

The curvature at A is S0013091500035549_inline1.

(Received January 05 1919)

(Revised December 12 1919)