Height plots of general bivariate real functions#

Hyperbolic paraboloid#

User.HyperbolicParaboloid(a, Resolution)#

See also: https://mathworld.wolfram.com/HyperbolicParaboloid.html

TestHyperbolicParaboloid_a \(\quad\) TestHyperbolicParaboloid_b

Left figure: Hyperbolic paraboloid (see also Wikipedia [1462], Gray et al. [368], Krivoshapko and Ivanov [421]).

Right figure: Hyperbolic paraboloid (see also Wikipedia [1444], Gray et al. [368], Krivoshapko and Ivanov [421]).

References

Gray, A. “The Hyperbolic Paraboloid.” Modern Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces with Mathematica, 2nd ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 297-298 and 449, 1997.

Array Surface, general#

picArraySurface

Left figure: parametric plot of Array Surface, general. Camera angles are \(\theta=135^\circ\) and \(\phi = -12^\circ\).

Fractal Landscape surface#

picFractalLandscape

Left figure: parametric plot of Fractal Landscape surface. Camera angles are \(\theta=135^\circ\) and \(\phi = -12^\circ\).

Sombrero function#

See also: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sombrero_function_3d.png

See also: https://mathworld.wolfram.com/JincFunction.html

See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sombrero_function

picTestSurface1

Left figure: real (“silver”) and imaginary (“gold”) part of the Sombrero function. Camera angles are \(\theta=135^\circ\) and \(\phi = -12^\circ\), camera radius is -2.

General 3D Wave function#

picTestSurface2

Left figure: real (“silver”) and imaginary (“gold”) part of the General 3D Wave function. Camera angles are \(\theta=135^\circ\) and \(\phi = -12^\circ\), camera radius is -2.

Bivariate normal function#

picTestBivariateNormal_c \(\quad\) picTestBivariateNormal

Left figure: absolute value of the of the bivariate normal distribution function, with color-coded phase. Camera angles are \(\theta=135^\circ\) and \(\phi = -12^\circ\), camera radius is -2.

Right figure: absolute value of the of the bivariate normal distribution function, with color-coded phase. Camera angles are \(\theta=135^\circ\) and \(\phi = -12^\circ\), camera radius is -2.