3DXM Space Curve Gallery

Classic Space Curves

helix tube frenet 024
helix
lissajous2 5 13 knot 024
lissajous space curve

Knots

torus knot 7 3
torus knot
cinquefoil rotate x 024
(2,5)-Cinquefoil knot to (5,2)
trefoil knot strip 006
Trefoil knot
figure8 harmonic
Figure 8 Knot
grannyknot tube rot 012
Granny Knot
square knot z axis.jpg 001
Square Knot
prime knots 5 4 3 036
Prime Knots
braids
Vaughan Jones' Braids

Differential Geometry

constant curvature 8knot11
constant curvature curve
constant torsion sym3
constant torsion curve
autoevolute
ccc-Autoevolutes
EulerPolhode
Euler's Polhode, anaglyph

    How to construct closed constant curvature space curves


Space_Curves.pdf

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