Parametric Equations

Maple is an excellent tool for graphing curves and surfaces in 2 and 3 dimensions. Thus, after loading our usual packages below, we will be ready to use Maple to explore the world of parametric equations.

> restart:with(linalg):with(plots):with(plottools):

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2 Dimensional Vector-Valued Functions

Eliminating the Parameter

The Cycloid and Other Curves

Exercises