Spiral

Cutaway of a nautilus shell showing the chambers arranged in an approximately logarithmic spiral

In mathematics, a spiral is a curve which emanates from a point, moving further away as it revolves around the point.[1][2][3][4] It is a subtype of whorled patterns, a broad group that also includes concentric objects.

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  2. ^ "Spiral Definition (Illustrated Mathematics Dictionary)". www.mathsisfun.com. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  3. ^ "spiral.htm". www.math.tamu.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
  4. ^ "Math Patterns in Nature". The Franklin Institute. 2017-06-01. Retrieved 2020-10-08.

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