Adaptive Contour Plotting


	When Mathematica creates a contour plot, it starts with a grid of sample points, then automatically subdivides, adapting to the actual form of the function used. See what happens when you change the parameters of its algorithm.


	Contributed by: Stephen Wolfram

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"Adaptive Contour Plotting" from The Wolfram Demonstrations Project
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/AdaptiveContourPlotting/

Contributed by: Stephen Wolfram

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