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Re: coordinate system

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  • Subject: [mg84605] Re: coordinate system
  • From: Narasimham <mathma18 at hotmail.com>
  • Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 06:00:20 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <flk29u$bsh$1@smc.vnet.net>

On Jan 4, 6:31 am, Jan Schmedes <ja... at crustal.ucsb.edu> wrote:
> Dear group,
>
> i have a probably rather simple problem regarding plotting. I want to
> create plots in a right handed coordinate system that has z positive
> down, that is X (positive North), Y (positive East), and Z (positive
> down). How can i achieve that when creating a 3D plot? I played
> around with AffineShape in Mathematica 5.2 and changing the Ticks in
> the plot but i was wondering if there is an straight forward way of
> doing that? Now i am using Mathematica 6.
>
> Thank you
>
> Jan

In the equation swap X and Y,change sign of Z , then Plot3D.


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