Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

Page 390

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3D Graphing

390

Note:

During rotation, the axes expand or contract to fit the screen’s width and height.

This causes some distortion as shown in the example.

z1(x,y)=(x

3

y–y

3

x) / 390

In this example,

eye

q

=20 and eye

f

=70

eye

ψ

= 0

eye

ψ

= 45

eye

ψ

= 90

When

eye

ψ

=0

, the z axis runs the height of

the screen.

When

eye

ψ

=90

, the z axis runs the width of

the screen.

z=10

z=

ë

10

z=10

z=

л

10

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