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English: This figure shows a logarithmic spiral and an expanding circle centred at the origin to demonstrate that the angle between the tangents of the two curves at the points of intersection remains constant. Produced with WxMaxima.
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A logarithmic spiral and an expanding circlce centred at the origin showing that the angle between the tangents at the intersection points remains constant.