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Re: beginner plot function with parameter

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  • Subject: [mg74162] Re: [mg74021] beginner plot function with parameter
  • From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr at cox.net>
  • Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 03:37:49 -0500 (EST)
  • Reply-to: hanlonr at cox.net

Needs["Graphics`"];

f[z_]:=(z/s)^2;

DisplayTogether[
    Table[
      Plot[f[z],{z,-s,s},
        PlotStyle->{Red,Green,Blue}[[s]]],
      {s,1,3}],
    Frame->True,Axes->False,
    FrameLabel->{"z","f[z]"},
    PlotRange->All,ImageSize->400];

Plot3D[f[z],{z,-3,3},{s,10^-6,3},
    PlotPoints->50,
    AxesLabel->{"z","s","f[z]"},
    ClipFill->None,
    PlotRange->{Automatic,Automatic,{0,1}},ImageSize->600];

Plot3D[f[z],{s,10^-6,3},{z,-3,3},
    PlotPoints->50,
    AxesLabel->{"s","z","f[z]"},
    ClipFill->None,
    PlotRange->{Automatic,Automatic,{0,1}},ImageSize->600];


Bob Hanlon

---- Wei Li <wei_li92 at hotmail.com> wrote: 
> Dear Mathgroup,
> 
> I am using mathematica 5 to plot a function with some parameter, I want to 
> plot for example a simple parabolic function with positive parameter s:
> 
> f[z_]:=(z/s)^2;
> Plot[f[z],{z,-s,s}];
> 
> mathematica code doesn't seem to work, anyone can help?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Wei



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