Four Space Curves
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Some space curves can be defined by a parametric representation , , , where takes values within the interval . This Demonstration shows the parametric equations of the circle, the spiral of Archimedes, the helix, and the conical spiral, and then plots them.
Contributed by: Milana Dabic (March 2011)
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"Four Space Curves"
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Published: March 7 2011