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Spira mirabilis

The spira mirabilis, Latin for "miraculous spiral", is a name for the mathematical logarithmic spiral. With a spira mirabilis, the size of the spiral increases but its shape is unaltered with each successive curve.

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01-04-2007 01:18:14
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