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Helical Staircases
Using parametric surfaces we can get very close approximations to some real objects: in this case, a few examples of helical staircases.
Contributed by:
Jesús Briales García
(University of Malaga, Spain)
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Helical Staircases
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http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/HelicalStaircases/
Contributed by:
Jesús Briales García
(University of Malaga, Spain)
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