Re: FW: 3D plot question
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- Subject: [mg62623] Re: FW: 3D plot question
- From: Peter Pein <petsie at dordos.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 06:43:33 -0500 (EST)
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Tun Myint Aung schrieb:
> Dear MathGroup,
>
> I have found the solution. Use PlotRange->All. Another question is
> that how I can plot to see the thickness of the surface?
>
> With Regards,
>
> Tun Myint Aung
>
> _____
>
> From: Tun Myint Aung
To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
> Subject: [mg62623] 3D plot question
>
>
> Dear Mathgroup,
>
> When I plot a 3D plot in mathematica, I found that some part of the
> surface has been cut off in the graph. For example,
>
> z = x^5*y
>
> Plot3D[z, {x, -1, 1}, {y, -1, 1}, PlotPoints -> 40,
>
> Mesh -> False, BoxRatios -> {1, 1, 0.4}]
>
> Mathematica plot for z values only in the range -0.2 to 0.2. Actually
> when x=1, y=1, z value will be 1. But in the graph, the surface goes
> flat for z>0.2.Why? How can I get the graph for full range of z?
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Tun Myint Aung
> Graduate Student
> National University of Singapore
> E1A #02-18
> Kent Ridge, 119260, Singapore
> E-mail g0202015 at nus.edu.sg <mailto:g0202015 at nus.edu.sg>
>
>
The thickness of the surface is 0. Or do you want to look from the side?
Plot3D[x^5 y, {x, -1, 1}, {y, -1, 1}, PlotRange -> All,
ViewPoint -> {0, -3, 0}, PlotPoints -> 40, Mesh -> False,
AxesLabel -> {x, y, TraditionalForm[x^5 y]}, ImageSize -> 400,
BoxRatios -> {1, 1, 1}];
Peter
P.S.: I did not read your 2nd message before answering the first one.