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# std::polar(std::complex)

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< cpp‎ | numeric‎ | complex

Defined in header `<complex>` |  |
template< class T > complex<T> polar( const T& r, const T& theta = 0 ); |  |

Returns a complex number with magnitude `r` and phase angle `theta`.

The behavior is undefined if `r` is negative or NaN, or if `theta` is infinite | (since C++17)

### [edit] Parameters

r | - | magnitude
theta | - | phase angle

### [edit] Return value

a complex number determined by `r` and `theta`

### [edit] See also

abs(std::complex) | returns the magnitude of a complex number (function template) [edit]
arg | returns the phase angle (function template) [edit]

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