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Jan 26, 2023 at 17:48 answer added Narasimham timeline score: 0
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Mar 10, 2017 at 19:17 answer added Ted Shifrin timeline score: 5
Mar 10, 2017 at 19:06 comment added The Pointer @TedShifrin I've updated the OP for clarity.
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Mar 10, 2017 at 19:00 comment added The Pointer @TedShifrin Yes, they've done this by converting the original equation of the family of curves, which was $x^2 + y^2 = 2Cx$, into polar coordinates.
Mar 10, 2017 at 18:59 answer added Rafa Budría timeline score: 1
Mar 10, 2017 at 18:58 comment added Ted Shifrin I don't follow either of these. $dr/d\theta$ is not the slope of the curve in the $xy$-plane. Do they mean orthogonal trajectory in the $r\theta$-plane?
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