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Meaning of arithmetic spiral | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of Archimedean spiral.

Examples

“The Parker spiral is the shape of the Sun's magnetic field as it extends through the solar system. Unlike the familiar shape of the field from a bar magnet, the Sun's extended field is twisted into an arithmetic spiral by the magnetohydrodynamic influence of the solar wind.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

arithmetic-geometric mean Arithmetic-logic-unit Arithmetical arithmetical hierarchy arithmetical progression arithmetical set