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(''X'', ''Y'', ''Z'')
(''X'', ''Y'', ''Z'')
<ref>[[:Wikipedia:Cartesian coordinate system]]</ref>


== Cylindrical ==
== Cylindrical ==


(''R'', ''&phi;'', ''Z''), where  
(''R'', ''&phi;'', ''Z''), where  
<ref>[[:Wikipedia:Cylindrical coordinate system]]</ref>
* ''R<sup>2</sup> = X<sup>2</sup> + Y<sup>2</sup>'', and  
* ''R<sup>2</sup> = X<sup>2</sup> + Y<sup>2</sup>'', and  
* tan ''&phi;'' = ''Y/X''.  
* tan ''&phi;'' = ''Y/X''.  
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(''&zeta;'', ''&eta;'', ''&phi;''), where
(''&zeta;'', ''&eta;'', ''&phi;''), where
<ref>Morse and Feshbach, ''Methods of theoretical physics'', McGraw-Hill, New York, 1953 ISBN 007043316X</ref>
<ref>Morse and Feshbach, ''Methods of theoretical physics'', McGraw-Hill, New York, 1953 ISBN 007043316X</ref>
<ref>[[:Wikipedia:Toroidal_coordinates]]</ref>
<ref>[[:Wikipedia:Toroidal coordinates]]</ref>
<ref>F. Alladio, F. Chrisanti, ''Analysis of MHD equilibria by toroidal multipolar expansions'', Nucl. Fusion '''26''' (1986) 1143</ref>
<ref>F. Alladio, F. Chrisanti, ''Analysis of MHD equilibria by toroidal multipolar expansions'', Nucl. Fusion '''26''' (1986) 1143</ref>


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