Properties of space curves Do the following calculations.
- a. Find the tangent
vector and the unit tangent vector. - b. Find the curvature.
- c. Find the principal unit normal vector.
- d. Verify that |N| = 1 and T · N = 0.
- e. Graph the curve and sketch T and N at two points.
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