Monkey saddle

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title: Monkey saddle
text: In mathematics, the monkey saddle is the surface defined by the equation or in cylindrical coordinates It belongs to the class of saddle surfaces, and its name derives from the observation that a saddle for a monkey would require two depressions for the legs and one for the tail. The point on the monkey saddle corresponds to a degenerate critical point of the function z at . The monkey saddle has an isolated umbilical point with zero Gaussian curvature at the origin, while the curvature is stric
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description: Mathematical surface defined by z = x³ – 3xy²
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_saddle
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date modified: 2023-06-04T02:29:01Z
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