Re: 3-D to 2-D slice revisited
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- Subject: [mg14260] Re: 3-D to 2-D slice revisited
- From: Dr Phillip Kent <p.kent at ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 13:51:42 -0400
- Organization: Imperial College
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Michael Mihalik wrote: > > I posted a message on here a week or so ago, about taking a slice of a > 3-D graph, and then taking only one slice of it and looking at it in > 2-D. This is discussed in Tom Wickham-Jones' book "Mathematica Graphics". Under "Clipping". I have also used some of W-J's coordinate geometry code to make an "IntersectionLine" function that calculates the (approximate) Line along which a 3D surface and a given plane intersect. ----------------------------------+---------------------------- Dr Phillip Kent | tel: +44 (0)171 594 8503 The METRIC Project | fax: +44 (0)171 594 8517 Mathematics Department | Imperial College | p.kent at ic.ac.uk London SW7 2BZ, U.K. | http://metric.ma.ic.ac.uk/ ----------------------------------+---------------------------- "What good could talking to yourself do, if you already know what you intended to say?" - Daniel Dennett