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Drawing a Spiral on the Surface of an Egg
This Demonstration lets you draw a spiral on a surface of an egg. You can change the shape of the egg by manipulating the "eccentricity" parameter. You can also change the starting point of the spiral by manipulating the "offset angle of the
axis".
Contributed by:
Masa Takatsuka
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Eggs using Spherical Coordinates
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)
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Masa Takatsuka
"
Drawing a Spiral on the Surface of an Egg
"
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/DrawingASpiralOnTheSurfaceOfAnEgg/
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Published: September 6, 2011
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