Difference between revisions of "ToPolar Command"

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;ToPolar[ <Complex Number> ]
 
;ToPolar[ <Complex Number> ]
 
:Transforms a complex number into its polar coordinates.
 
:Transforms a complex number into its polar coordinates.
 
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:{{example|1=<div><code><nowiki>ToPolar[1 + sqrt(3) * ί]</nowiki></code> gives ''(2; <math>\frac{\pi}{3}</math>)'', the polar coordinates of ''1 + sqrt(3) * ί''.</div>}}
:{{Example|1= <code>ToPolar[2+]</code> gives you ''ComplexPolar[sqrt(5),atan2(2,1)]''.}}
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*The complex ί is obtained by pressing ALT + i. See also [[Complex Command]].
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*See also [[Abs Command]] and [[Argument Command]].
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Revision as of 11:42, 4 August 2011


This command works in CAS View only.

ToPolar[ <Complex Number> ]
Transforms a complex number into its polar coordinates.
Example:
ToPolar[1 + sqrt(3) * ί] gives (2; \frac{\pi}{3}), the polar coordinates of 1 + sqrt(3) * ί.
Note:
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