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  • Subject: [mg6290] Re: [mg6277] join
  • From: Don Piele <piele at cs.uwp.edu>
  • Date: Sat, 8 Mar 1997 00:26:10 -0500 (EST)
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Quick solution;

f[x_]= 4  E^-x + Sin[x];
surface=ParametricPlot3D[{x,f[x] Cos[t],f[x]Sin[t]},
		{x,0,Pi/2},{t,0,2 Pi},Boxed->False,PlotRange->All];

another view

Show[surface, ViewPoint->{2.7,1.6,1.2}]

This can be embelished a lot.
See Calculus&Mathematica: Integrals page 124.

D Piele


On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, RyanB wrote:

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