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19 Aug 2024 06:25:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Nested polyhedron  
From: David Fontaine
Date: 7 Jan 2001 19:20:54
Message: <3A5906CB.12776AD4@faricy.net>
Dan Johnson wrote:

> There is only 20 spheres in that object.  I only used them where there
> was a hole in the intersection of several cylinders.  I made the spheres
> the same diameter as the cylinders so their locations are not obvious.
> For your second question.  I have some books on polyhedra, and I spend
> some quality time in the analytic trigonometry section, of a calculus
> textbook.  I think I mostly just used the Pythagorean theorem though.

What is analytic trig as opposed to normal trig?
Calculus textbook?? I have been doing this exact same thing for years with
basic trig and algebra.

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