Shapes Produced by Rotating an Astroid

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An astroid is rotated, sweeping out a surface. Various shapes can be produced by varying the range.

External Links

Astroid (Wolfram MathWorld)
Surface of Revolution (Wolfram MathWorld)

Permanent Citation

Sándor Kabai
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​"Shapes Produced by Rotating an Astroid"​
​http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/ShapesProducedByRotatingAnAstroid/​
​Wolfram Demonstrations Project​
​Published: August 1, 2008