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Shoe Surface

A surface given by the parametric equations

$\displaystyle x(u,v)$ $\textstyle =$ $\displaystyle u$  
$\displaystyle y(u,v)$ $\textstyle =$ $\displaystyle v$  
$\displaystyle z(u,v)$ $\textstyle =$ $\displaystyle {\textstyle{1\over 3}}u^3-{\textstyle{1\over 2}}v^2.$  


References

Gray, A. Modern Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, p. 634, 1993.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26