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The probability distribution of angles occurring in a set of two-dimensional vectors.

$p(\phi )$

It is usually graphically represented as a closed curve $(x,y)=(rcos(\phi ),rsin(phi))$ , where the radius $r$ equals the probability $p$ .

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-The [[probability distribution]] of angles occurringn a set>wo-dimenstrial vectors.
+The [[probability distribution]] of angles occurring in a set of two-dimensional vectors.
 <math>p(\phi)</math>
+It is usually graphically represented as a closed curve <math>(x,y) = (r cos(\phi), r sin(phi)) </math>,
+where the radius <math>r</math> equals the probability <math>p</math>.