Archimedes' spiral.

The parametric equations of the Archimedes’ spiral can be given by

x=atcost,y=atsintx = at \cos t, \, y= at \sin t

In polar coordinates the equation of an Archimedes’ spiral with parameter aa and center/centre (0,0)\left(0,\,0\right) is given by

r=aθr = a \theta

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