Spherical harmonics

splot-parametric-spherical-harmonics-AbsY20

Spherical harmonics
Y(u,v)=sqrt(5.0/(4.0*pi))*0.5*(3.0*cos(u)**2-1)

set parametric
set urange [0:pi]
set vrange [0:2*pi]
set isosample 36,36
set ticslevel 0
set size 0.65,1.0

Y(u,v)=sqrt(5.0/(4.0*pi))*0.5*(3.0*cos(u)**2-1)
Fx(u,v)=sin(u)*cos(v)*abs(Y(u,v))
Fy(u,v)=sin(u)*sin(v)*abs(Y(u,v))
Fz(u,v)=cos(u)*abs(Y(u,v))

splot Fx(u,v),Fy(u,v),Fz(u,v)

See Also ...

• MAXIMA :: Spherical harmonics

splot-parametric-spherical-harmonics-AbsY20