Talk:Osculating curve

merge: see Talk:Contact (mathematics) --W!B: 03:32, 27 March 2006 (UTC)

Is tangency osculation?
The article says that osculation is contact "in a more intimate way than simple tangency." Yet the first example of osculation is tangency. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 208.53.195.38 (talk) 17:24, 8 October 2014 (UTC)