If we start with the definition = -(dB/ds) N and apply the Chain Rule to

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If we start with the definition τ = -(dB/ds) · N and apply the Chain Rule to rewrite dB/ds asimage


we arrive at the formulaimage


Use the formula to find the torsion of the helix in Example 2.image


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Thomas Calculus Early Transcendentals

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Authors: Joel R Hass, Christopher E Heil, Maurice D Weir

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