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A family of discrete spirals
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 June 2020
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Most spirals are continuous spirals, certainly those famous in history such as the traditional Archimedean spiral (r = a + bθ) and the logarithmic spirals (r = aebθ. Here we consider ‘discrete spirals’.
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