Definition:Gaussian Curvature/Also known as
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Gaussian Curvature: Also known as
The Gaussian curvature of a surface at a point is also known as the Gauss curvature.
Some sources refer to it as the total curvature.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): curvature
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): curvature