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EQUIANGULAR SPIRAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Algebra
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- logarithmic spiral
1, record 1, English, logarithmic%20spiral
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equiangular spiral 2, record 1, English, equiangular%20spiral
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The geometrical constructions explaining shell coiling in general have been based since the first part of the nineteenth century on the logarithmic ... spiral ... 2, record 1, English, - logarithmic%20spiral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
As pi is to the circle, e is to the logarithmic spiral. This curious number plays a central role in nature and in mathematics. 3, record 1, English, - logarithmic%20spiral
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Algèbre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spirale logarithmique
1, record 1, French, spirale%20logarithmique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dans une] "spirale logarithmique", [...] la largeur du tour va en croissant, donc [...] le rayon vecteur suit une progression géométrique. 1, record 1, French, - spirale%20logarithmique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- equiangular spiral 1, record 2, English, equiangular%20spiral
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spirale équiangulaire
1, record 2, French, spirale%20%C3%A9quiangulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spirale sont le tracé coupe le rayon vecteur sous le même angle, quel que soit l'angle polaire théta. 1, record 2, French, - spirale%20%C3%A9quiangulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- espiral equiangular
1, record 2, Spanish, espiral%20equiangular
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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