Assertion: curvature | /r/HasProperty | a kind of tidal force
Facets:
value: analogously
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The curvature of a curve can naturally be considered as a kinematic quantity, representing the force felt by a certain observer moving along the curve; analogously, curvature in higher dimensions can be regarded as a kind of tidal force (this is one way of thinking of the sectional curvature).