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Gallery of Mathematical Surfaces

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Author:Tore Nordstrand
Description: Pictures and descriptions of and formulae for mathematical surfaces. Click on a picture to go to a page with a larger version of the image: Dini's surface; Enneper's surface; Threefoil knot; Klein Bottle; Dupin Cyclide; Steiner's Roman Surface; Boy's Surface; Kuen's Surface; Hunt's Surface; Kummer's Surface; Moebius band; The Crosscap; A Seashell; Tanglecube; Fig. 8 Klein; Heartsurface; Cayley; Clebsch; Weirdsurface; Barth Sextic; Barth Decic; Steiner'ish; Costa; Swallowtail; Bohemian Dome; Chair; Dervish; Astroidal. Also a collection of parametric surfaces and some notes on surfaces.

Levels: High School (9-12), College, Research
Languages: English
Resource Types: Graphics
Math Topics: Differential Geometry, Topology

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