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## Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009 Kai Habel
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {[@var{theta}, @var{phi}, @var{r}] =} cart2sph (@var{x}, @var{y}, @var{z})
## Transform cartesian to spherical coordinates.
## @var{x}, @var{y} and @var{z} must be of same shape, or scalar.
## @var{theta} describes the angle relative to the x-axis.
## @var{phi} is the angle relative to the xy-plane.
## @var{r} is the distance to the origin (0, 0, 0).
## @seealso{pol2cart, cart2pol, sph2cart}
## @end deftypefn

## Author: Kai Habel <kai.habel@gmx.de>
## Adapted-by: jwe

function [theta, phi, r] = cart2sph (x, y, z)

  if (nargin != 3)
    print_usage ();
  endif

  if ((ismatrix (x) && ismatrix (y) && ismatrix (z))
      && (size_equal (x, y) || isscalar (x) || isscalar (y))
      && (size_equal (x, z) || isscalar (x) || isscalar (z))
      && (size_equal (y, z) || isscalar (y) || isscalar (z)))

    theta = atan2 (y, x);
    phi = atan2 (z, sqrt (x .^ 2 + y .^ 2));
    r = sqrt (x .^ 2 + y .^ 2 + z .^ 2);

  else
    error ("cart2sph: arguments must be matrices of same size, or scalar");
  endif

endfunction

%!test
%! x = [0, 1, 2];
%! y = [0, 1, 2];
%! z = [0, 1, 2];
%! [t, p, r] = cart2sph (x, y, z);
%! assert (t, [0, pi/4, pi/4], eps);
%! assert (p, [0, 1, 1]*atan(sqrt(0.5)), eps);
%! assert (r, [0, 1, 2]*sqrt(3), eps);

%!test
%! x = 0;
%! y = [0, 1, 2];
%! z = [0, 1, 2];
%! [t, p, r] = cart2sph (x, y, z);
%! assert (t, [0, 1, 1] * pi/2, eps);
%! assert (p, [0, 1, 1] * pi/4, eps);
%! assert (r, [0, 1, 2] * sqrt(2), eps);

%!test
%! x = [0, 1, 2];
%! y = 0;
%! z = [0, 1, 2];
%! [t, p, r] = cart2sph (x, y, z);
%! assert (t, [0, 0, 0]);
%! assert (p, [0, 1, 1] * pi/4);
%! assert (r, [0, 1, 2] * sqrt(2));

%!test
%! x = [0, 1, 2];
%! y = [0, 1, 2];
%! z = 0;
%! [t, p, r] = cart2sph (x, y, z);
%! assert (t, [0, 1, 1] * pi/4);
%! assert (p, [0, 0, 0]);
%! assert (r, [0, 1, 2] * sqrt(2));