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  Re: Announce: Steiner surface web site  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 19 Apr 1999 11:41:36
Message: <371b40a0.0@news.povray.org>
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999 22:19:03 -0700, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:
>   A am aware that they are greek symbols. I simply didn't have a
> handy reference to their decriptions, english names, and mathmatical
> equivelent functions they represent when I copied them to my
> "Do it someday" file.

The '8' is a theta, and the 'Note:1' is a phi, if I had to guess.

> I don't have the iso patch here and I still haven't gotten the hang of
> the Superpatch yet, assuming it has that covered. Perhaps some day...

It does indeed have that covered, though I'm not sure how well it will
do on polar coordinates; I need to look at the new iso patch and merge
in the new functionality it has added.


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