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The Superformula Challenge

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Last updated 24 April 2013, created 09 March 2012, viewed 400

In 2001, Dutch horticultural engineer Johan Gielis published his Superformula; an equation that produces an astonishing variety of curves that can be used to model naturally occuring shapes. Using this Autograph Activity, challenge students to find values of the six parameters that can produce the ten listed items.

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Another cracker. Cheers!

from philfallout, 24 April 2013 		(report comment) 5 out of 5
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