ToPolarCoordinates

ToPolarCoordinates({x, y})

return the polar coordinates for the cartesian coordinates {x, y}.

ToPolarCoordinates({x, y, z})

return the polar coordinates for the cartesian coordinates {x, y, z}.

See

• Wikipedia - Polar coordinate system
• Wikipedia - Cartesian coordinate system

Examples

>> ToPolarCoordinates({x, y})
{Sqrt(x^2+y^2),ArcTan(x,y)}

>> ToPolarCoordinates({x, y, z})
{Sqrt(x^2+y^2+z^2),ArcCos(x/Sqrt(x^2+y^2+z^2)),ArcTan(y,z)}

Related terms

FromPolarCoordinates

Implementation status

• ☑ - partially implemented

Github

• Implementation of ToPolarCoordinates