Excerpt from The Elementary Differential Geometry of Plane Curves A limited selection of examples is given at the ends of the chapters. Besides their more Obvio

This book is a posthumous publication of a classic by Prof. Shoshichi Kobayashi, who taught at U.C. Berkeley for 50 years, recently translated by Eriko Shinozak

An introductory textbook on the differential geometry of curves and surfaces in 3-dimensional Euclidean space, presented in its simplest, most essential form. W