Homework 1 - Plot Parametric Surface

October 24th, 2002

I chose to evaluate Bour's Minimal Surface.

x = s*cos(t)-0.5*s*s*cos(2.0*t);
y = -s * sin(t)-0.5*s*s*sin(2.0*t);
z = 4.0/3.0*pow(s, 1.5)*cos(1.5*t);

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