Summer Session 8
2000, July 27
8-1 Construct the torus using the command "tubeplot".
8-2 Construct two tori as thus:
8-3 Construct the torus using the command
"plot3d".
8-4 Construct the torus by pasting two patches as
thus:
8-5 Construct one half of a torus so its cross-section
consists of two concentric circles.
8-6 Construct one half of a torus so its cross-section
consists of two disjoint circles.
8-7 Construct one half of a torus so its cross-section
consists of two intersecting circles
These circles are called Villarceaux circles. Reference: Z.A. Melzak,
Invitation to Geometry, pp.
63-68.
8-8 Construct one half of a torus so its cross-section
consists of two interlocking circles in space.
8-9 Construct a knot as thus:
8-10 Construct knots as thus:
8-11 Construct a twisted torus whose sections
are formed by regular triangles: