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[project @ 1995-06-25 19:56:32 by jwe]
author jwe
date Sun, 25 Jun 1995 19:56:32 +0000
parents 3f257ab07921
children 5d29638dd524
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# Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1995 John W. Eaton
# 
# This file is part of Octave.
# 
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# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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# later version.
# 
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function sombrero (n)

# usage: sombrero (n)
#
# Draw a `sombrero' in three dimensions using n grid lines.  The
# function plotted is
#
#   z = sin (x^2 + y^2) / (x^2 + y^2);

  if (nargin != 1)
    usage ("sombrero (n)");
  endif

  x = y = linspace (-8, 8, n)';
  [xx, yy] = meshdom (x, y);
  r = sqrt (xx .^ 2 + yy .^ 2) + eps;
  z = sin (r) ./ r;

  mesh (x, y, z);

endfunction