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29 Jul 2024 02:34:44 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Some math aid required...  
From: Christopher James Huff
Date: 10 Feb 2004 14:23:23
Message: <cjameshuff-0EC0A1.14234510022004@news.povray.org>
In article <402902af@news.povray.org>,
 "David Wallace" <dar### [at] earthlinknet> wrote:

> > Of course I meant "tangents", not "normals" in my posting...
> 
> The 2nd derivative is the normal.

And the first derivative is the tangent. Sascha just got the terms 
switched.

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