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Programming Tips: Adaptive Surface Plotting: A Beginning
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Organization: | Macalester College |
Department: | Department of Mathematics and Computer Science |
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Mathematica in Education and Research |
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How to properly see a ribbon; hyperbolas for a sine surface; a complicated parabolic surface; a very complicated parabolic surface; conclusion
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Standard rectangular coordinates often lead to unsatisfactory views of surfaces. Alternative coordinate systems can yield vastly improved views of some important examples.
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