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archimedean-spiral

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(plural Archimedean spirals)

  1. (mathematics) A spiral that increases in distance from the point of origin at a constant rate.
    Max flees and tries to visit Sol, only to find that he has died. Max searches his house and finds mathematical scribblings similar to his own. On a Go board, with its pieces arranged in an Archimedean spiral, Max finds a piece of paper with the 216-digit number.
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