Category:Definitions/Cornu Spiral

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The Cornu spiral is the locus $C$ of the equation expressed in Cesàro form as:

$s = a^2 \kappa$

where:

$s$ denotes the length of arc at a point of $C$ from the origin

$\kappa$ denotes the curvature of $C$ at that point.

Source of Name

This entry was named for Marie Alfred Cornu.