Definition of Subtangent. Meaning of Subtangent. Synonyms of Subtangent

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Definition of Subtangent

Subtangent
Subtangent Sub*tan"gent, n. (Geom.) The part of the axis contained between the ordinate and tangent drawn to the same point in a curve.

Meaning of Subtangent from wikipedia

- In geometry, the subtangent and related terms are certain line segments defined using the line tangent to a curve at a given point and the coordinate axes...
- subdifferential. For instance, in the figure above, one may draw a horizontal "subtangent line" to the graph of f{\displaystyle f} at (x0,f(x0)){\displaystyle (x_{0}...
- one other point besides P on it were known; hence, if the length of the subtangent MT could be found (thus determining the point T), then the line TP would...
- age of 16. In his book Clairaut introduced the notion of tangent and subtangent directions to space curves in relation to the directions which lie along...
- (geometry) Osculating circle Osculating curve Osculating plane Perpendicular Subtangent Supporting line Tangent cone Tangential angle Tangential component Tangent...
- secant Singular solution Sinuosity Slope Space curve Spinode Square wheel Subtangent Tacnode Tangent Tangent space Tangential angle Torsion of curves Trajectory...
- tangential angle is constant. Differential geometry of curves Whewell equation Subtangent Weisstein, Eric W. "Natural Equation". MathWorld. For example: Whewell...
- {y}{y'}}} Cartesian y=y(x){\displaystyle y=y(x)} x=t{\displaystyle x=t} Subtangent F[x,y]=−yx′y′{\displaystyle F[x,y]=-{\frac {yx'}{y'}}} Parametric Cartesian...
- mathematics The projection of a normal of a curve onto the x-axis; see subtangent This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title Subnormal...
- that Hudde was in possession of even more than Sluse. He found for the subtangent of a curve f(x, y) = 0 an expression equivalent to −y∂f∂y∂f∂x.{\displaystyle...