Talk:Cylindrical coordinate system

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This needs a discussion regarding the alternate convention used by physicsts: rho and phi instead of r and theta.


The line element equation looks wrong. Shouldn't it be ds2 = dr2 + r2dθ2 + dz2 ?

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