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Circle Radial Curve

\begin{figure}\begin{center}\BoxedEPSF{CircleRadialCurve.epsf scaled 700}\end{center}\end{figure}

The Radial Curve of a unit Circle from a Radial Point $(x,0)$ is another Circle with parametric equations

\begin{eqnarray*}
x(t)&=&x-\cos t\\
y(t)&=&-\sin t.
\end{eqnarray*}






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1999-05-26