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Finding unit tangent, normal, and binormal vectors for a given r(t)
For my Calc III class, I need to find $T(t), N(t)$, and $B(t)$ for $t=1, 2$, and $-1$, given $r(t)=\{t,t^2,t^3\}$.
I've got Mathematica, but I've never used it before and I'm not sure how to coerce ...
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Turn list of edges into a polygon function
I have a list of coordinates that define the edges of a polygon and I would like to get a function defining the area Inside out if it (The polygon is convex and the points are in order)
So that for ...
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Generating evenly spaced points on a curve
In the KnotData package a simple command such as
points = Table[KnotData[{3, 1}, "SpaceCurve"][t], {t, 0, 2 Pi, 0.1}];
will ...