Post and the famous American humorist Will Rogers were killed when Post's plane crashed on takeoff near Point Barrow.

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Another way to represent a point in a plane is I've got a radius and I've got an angle from the x-axis, right, and that's a standard thing you might do.

平面上面的点的方法,也就是极坐标,上面那种方法其实是，如果你们喜欢我这么说的话,笛卡尔坐标表示法。

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