Texas TI-86 Manuel D’Utilisation

12VECTR.DOC   TI-86, Chap 12, US English   Bob Fedorisko   Revised: 02/13/01 2:31 PM   Printed: 02/13/01 3:03 PM   Page 174 of 10

12VECTR.DOC   TI-86, Chap 12, US English   Bob Fedorisko   Revised: 02/13/01 2:31 PM   Printed: 02/13/01 3:03 PM   Page 174 of 10

For the conversion functions below, the three-element vector conversion equations for
cylindrical form 

ãr q zä are:

x = r cos

q

y = r sin

q

z = z

The three-element vector conversion equations for spherical form 

ãr q fä are:

x = r cos

q sinf y = r sinq sinf

z = r cos

f

Displays a 2-element vector in polar form 

q

Displays a 2- or 3-element vector as a cylindrical vector 

q  

 or 

q  z

Displays a 2- or 3-element vector as a spherical vector 

q  

 or  

q  f

Displays a 2- or 3-element complexVector in rectangular form 

 or 

Converts a real or complex list into a vector

Converts a real or complex vector into a list

Complex elements are valid
only for 

li

 and 

.