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Menn's Surface

A surface given by the parametric equations

$\displaystyle x(u,v)$ $\textstyle =$ $\displaystyle u$  
$\displaystyle y(u,v)$ $\textstyle =$ $\displaystyle v$  
$\displaystyle z(u,v)$ $\textstyle =$ $\displaystyle au^4+u^2v-v^2.$  


References

Gray, A. Modern Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, p. 631, 1993.



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1999-05-26