arithmetic spirals
arithmetic spirals is the plural of arithmetic spiral.
Meaning of arithmetic spiral
Noun
arithmetic spiral (plural arithmetic spirals)
- Synonym of Archimedean spiral.
- The Parker spiral is the shape of the Sun's magnetic field as it extends through the solar system. Unlike the familiar shape of the field from a bar magnet, the Sun's extended field is twisted into an arithmetic spiral by the magnetohydrodynamic influence of the solar wind.2010 March 4, Wikipedia contributors, “Parker spiral”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, revision 347739381
- Synonyms:
- Archimedean spiral
Questions about arithmetic spirals
- What is arithmetic spirals the plural of?
- Arithmetic spirals is the plural of arithmetic spiral.
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