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Archimedean spiral

Archimedean spiral noun: a spiral that increases in distance from the point of origin at a constant rate.

Noun

Archimedean spiral (plural Archimedean spirals)

  1. A spiral that increases in distance from the point of origin at a constant rate.
    • Max flees and tries to visit Sol, only to find that he has died. Max searches his house and finds mathematical scribblings similar to his own. On a Go board, with its pieces arranged in an Archimedean spiral, Max finds a piece of paper with the 216-digit number.2010 November 16, Wikipedia contributors, “Pi (film)”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation

Archimedean spiral meaning in Tamil

Archimedean spiral in Tamil

ஆர்கிமிடியச் சுருள்

Synonyms of Archimedean spiral

Forms of Archimedean spiral

pluralArchimedean spirals
alternative formspiral of Archimedes
alternative formArchimedes' spiral

Origin of Archimedean spiral

Named after Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 287 – c. 212 BC), a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer.

Questions about Archimedean spiral

What does Archimedean spiral mean?
Archimedean spiral means a spiral that increases in distance from the point of origin at a constant rate.
What is Archimedean spiral in Tamil?
Archimedean spiral in Tamil is ஆர்கிமிடியச் சுருள். See Archimedean spiral meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Archimedean spiral?
Archimedean spiral is a noun.
What is the plural of Archimedean spiral?
The plural of Archimedean spiral is Archimedean spirals.

Words near Archimedean spiral in the dictionary

  1. Archimedean property
  2. Archimedean screw
  3. Archimedean screws
  4. Archimedean solid
  5. Archimedean solids
  6. Archimedean spiral
  7. Archimedean spirals
  8. Archimedeans
  9. Archimedes
  10. Archimedes number
  11. Archimedes numbers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Archimedean spiral (page history and authors); archimedean spiral (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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