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Nordstrand's Weird Surface
Nordstrand's weird surface is a quartic surface defined by the equation
You can explore the nature of this surface by changing various surface parameters. The contour slider lets you experiment with variations.
Contributed by:
Jeff Bryant
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Algebraic Surface
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Nordstrand's Weird Surface
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Quartic Surface
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)
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Nordstrand's Weird Surface
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http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/NordstrandsWeirdSurface/
Contributed by:
Jeff Bryant
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