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[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (2 children)

But isn't a curve just many angles next to one another?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Yes, but infinitely many.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

From a calculus perspective, you may be able to define it as infinitely many angles infinitely close to one another, but I don't think that'd be a particularly good definition.