Hyperbolic Spiral
An Archimedean Spiral with Polar equation
The hyperbolic spiral originated with Pierre Varignon in 1704 and was studied by Johann Bernoulli
between 1710 and 1713, as well as by Cotes in 1722 (MacTutor Archive).See also Archimedean Spiral, Spiral
References
Gray, A. Modern Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 69-70, 1993. Lawrence, J. D. A Catalog of Special Plane Curves. New York: Dover, pp. 186 and 188, 1972. Lockwood, E. H. A Book of Curves. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, p. 175, 1967. MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive. ``Hyperbolic Spiral.''http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Curves/Hyperbolic.html.
- Poisson Distribution
- Poisson Integral
- Poisson Integral Representation
- Poisson Kernel
- Poisson Manifold
- Poisson's Bessel Function Formula
- Poisson's Equation
- Poisson's Harmonic Function Formula
- Poisson Sum Formula
- Poisson Trials
- Poke Move
- Poker
- Polar
- Polar Angle
- Polar Circle
- Polar Coordinates
- Polarity
- Polar Line
- Pole
- Pole (Geometry)
- Pole (Origin)
- Policeman on Point Duty Curve
- Polignac's Conjecture
- Polish Space
- Pollaczek Polynomial