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Re: ContourPlot Problem

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  • Subject: [mg83099] Re: ContourPlot Problem
  • From: Jean-Marc Gulliet <jeanmarc.gulliet at gmail.com>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 02:54:06 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
  • References: <fh3qip$l1$1@smc.vnet.net>

Kevin J. McCann wrote:

> I am having a problem with the following code and that is that not all 
> of the contours are plotted.
> 
> \[Beta]=.
> x=.
> z=.
> V[\[Beta]_,x_,z_]:=1/Sqrt[x^2+z^2]1/Sqrt[1-\[Beta]^2x^2/(x^2+z^2)]
> cntrs=Table[c,{c,0.05,5,0.05}];
> L=6;
> 
> 
> ContourPlot[V[0.9,x,z],{x,-L,L},{z,-L,L},Contours->cntrs,FrameLabel->{"x","z"}]
> 
> 
> 
> In fact if I set the contours to lie between 4 and 5, say, then no 
> contours are plotted. Che pasa?

Assuming I have correctly understood you, what you want is a hundred 
equally-spaced contour lines to be displayed. The following expression 
will do that:

ContourPlot[V[0.9, x, z], {x, -L, L}, {z, -L, L}, Contours -> 100,
  FrameLabel -> {"x", "z"}]

Regards,
-- 
Jean-Marc


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