polar angle (Q6673725)

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angle in polar or spherical coordinate system
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polar angle
angle in polar or spherical coordinate system

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    The mathematics convention. Spherical coordinates (r, θ, φ) as typically used: radial distance r, azimuthal angle θ, and polar angle φ. (English)
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    θarctan(yx)
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