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send Marty note to share on making plant tool non-uniform spherical #28

Closed tokkentakker closed 8 years ago

rhuberga commented 8 years ago

Michael Curtiss has sent a detailed explanation of how to make an elipse. http://www.mathwarehouse.com/ellipse/equation-of-ellipse.php

tokkentakker commented 8 years ago

Can you apply this?

I have down the two pins and string trick but did not fully understand the math.

On Nov 1, 2015, at 11:48 PM, rhuberga notifications@github.com wrote:

Michael Curtiss has sent a detailed explanation of how to make an elipse. http://www.mathwarehouse.com/ellipse/equation-of-ellipse.php

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rhuberga commented 8 years ago

Yeah, it's doable. I can see where I went wrong based on that webpage. Never took trig in school so I was just guessing on how to make the shape.