Topic: Polar Graphs

When: Friday, April 30 @ 11:00am

Who: Professor Dan Balaguy

Where: Canvas (https://sierra.instructure.com/courses/347458)


A polar curve is a shape constructed using the polar coordinate system. Polar curves are defined by points that are a variable distance from the origin (the pole) depending on the angle measured off the positive
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-axis. Polar curves can describe familiar Cartesian shapes such as ellipses as well as some unfamiliar shapes such as cardioids and lemniscates.

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