WOLFRAM|DEMONSTRATIONS PROJECT

Complex Rotation of Minimal Surfaces

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ϕ
0.
This demonstrates the rotation of a minimal surface in the complex plane. A range of minimal surfaces generated by the Weierstraß parametrization from
f(z)=
ϕ

-z

,
g(z)=
z

as
Re∫f-f
2
g
,f
2
g
+f,2fgz
, with
z=u+v
can be obtained. The multiplication by
ϕ

introduces a rotation in the complex plane.