Logarithmic Spirals

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 Logarithmic Spirals
Author  Unknown
Field  Geometry
Link  Logarithmic Spirals
NeedGradPlusDesc  Yes
Title  Logarithmic Spirals
UsedImage  Nautilus Shell 2.gif
Description  Logarithmic spirals are spirals which appear in nature, such as in this nautilus shell. They possess the remarkable property that the distances between the turnings are in a geometric progression.
Categories  Algebra +, Geometry +, Higher Education +, Math Images In Progress +, Unknown +

 

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