- 13.13.1: In Exercises 1 and 2, graph the curves and sketch their velocity an...
- 13.13.2: In Exercises 1 and 2, graph the curves and sketch their velocity an...
- 13.13.3: The position of a particle in the plane at time tis I , + I , r ~ v...
- 13.13.4: Suppose r(l) ~ (e' cos l)i + (e' sin I)j. Show that the angle betwe...
- 13.13.5: At point P, the velocity and acceleration of a particle moving in t...
- 13.13.6: Find the point on the curve y = eX where the curvature is greatest
- 13.13.7: A particle moves around the unit circle in the xy-plane. Its positi...
- 13.13.8: You send a message through a pneumatic tube that follows the curve ...
- 13.13.9: A particle moves in the plane so that its velocity and position vec...
- 13.13.10: A circular wheel with radius I ft and center C rolls to the right a...
- 13.13.11: A shot leaves the thrower's hand 6.S ft above the ground at a 4S' a...
- 13.13.12: A javelin leaves the 1hrow\:r's hand 7 ft above the grouod at a 4S'...
- 13.13.13: A golf ball is hit with an initial speed Vo at an angle a to the ho...
- 13.13.14: In Potsdam in 1988, Petra Felke of (then) Baat Germany set a women'...
- 13.13.15: Find the lengths of the curves in Exercises 15 and 16. r(t) = (2 co...
- 13.13.16: Find the lengths of the curves in Exercises 15 and 16. r(t) = (3 co...
- 13.13.17: In Exercises 17-20, fmd T, N, B, 1(, andT at the given value oft.r(...
- 13.13.18: In Exercises 17-20, fmd T, N, B, 1(, andT at the given value oft. r...
- 13.13.19: In Exercises 17-20, fmd T, N, B, 1(, andT at the given value oft. 19
- 13.13.20: In Exercises 17-20, fmd T, N, B, 1(, andT at the given value oft. r...
- 13.13.21: In Exercises 21 and 22, write a in the form a = aTT + IlNN at t = 0...
- 13.13.22: In Exercises 21 and 22, write a in the form a = aTT + IlNN at t = 0...
- 13.13.23: Find T, N, B, K, and T as functions of t if r(t) = (sin t)i + (v'2 ...
- 13.13.24: At what times in the interval 0 '" t '" '1f are the velocity and ac...
- 13.13.25: The position of a particle moving in space at time t ~ 0 is r(t) = ...
- 13.13.26: Find equations for the osculating, normal, and rectifYing planes of...
- 13.13.27: Find parametric equations for the line that is tangent to the curve...
- 13.13.28: Find parametric equations for the line tangent to the helix r(t) = ...
- 13.13.29: By eliminating a from the ideal projectile equations x = (vocosa)t,...
- 13.13.30: Show that the radius of curvature of a twice-differentiable plane c...
- 13.13.31: An alternative definition gives the curvature of a sufficiently dif...
- 13.13.32: What percentage of Earth's surface area could the astronauts see wh...
Solutions for Chapter 13: Vector-Valued Functions and Motion in Space
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Key Calculus Terms and definitions covered in this textbook
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Absolute value of a complex number
The absolute value of the complex number z = a + b is given by ?a2+b2; also, the length of the segment from the origin to z in the complex plane.
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Deductive reasoning
The process of utilizing general information to prove a specific hypothesis
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Differentiable at x = a
ƒ'(a) exists
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Irrational zeros
Zeros of a function that are irrational numbers.
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Line graph
A graph of data in which consecutive data points are connected by line segments
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Line of travel
The path along which an object travels
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Magnitude of a vector
The magnitude of <a, b> is 2a2 + b2. The magnitude of <a, b, c> is 2a2 + b2 + c2
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Natural logarithm
A logarithm with base e.
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Open interval
An interval that does not include its endpoints.
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Parallelogram representation of vector addition
Geometric representation of vector addition using the parallelogram determined by the position vectors.
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Parametric equations for a line in space
The line through P0(x 0, y0, z 0) in the direction of the nonzero vector v = <a, b, c> has parametric equations x = x 0 + at, y = y 0 + bt, z = z0 + ct.
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Product of a scalar and a vector
The product of scalar k and vector u = 8u1, u29 1or u = 8u1, u2, u392 is k.u = 8ku1, ku291or k # u = 8ku1, ku2, ku392,
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Series
A finite or infinite sum of terms.
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Shrink of factor c
A transformation of a graph obtained by multiplying all the x-coordinates (horizontal shrink) by the constant 1/c or all of the y-coordinates (vertical shrink) by the constant c, 0 < c < 1.
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Venn diagram
A visualization of the relationships among events within a sample space.
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Vertex of a cone
See Right circular cone.
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Vertical translation
A shift of a graph up or down.
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Weighted mean
A mean calculated in such a way that some elements of the data set have higher weights (that is, are counted more strongly in determining the mean) than others.
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Ymax
The y-value of the top of the viewing window.
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Ymin
The y-value of the bottom of the viewing window.