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CENTER OF CURVATURE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Center Of Curvature.

Center Of Curvature - as a noun

The center of the circle of curvature

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
centre of curvature

Example Sentences

"The center of curvature is the point at the center of a curved mirror or lens."
"The center of curvature is used to determine the focal length of a lens."
"In a concave mirror, the center of curvature is located in front of the mirror."
"The radius of curvature is the distance between the center of curvature and the mirror."
"A convex mirror has a center of curvature behind the mirror."
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