Möbius strip

The Möbius strip, as a parametric surface.

The mobius strip

\documentclass[border=10pt]{standalone}
\usepackage[inline]{asymptote}
\begin{document}
\begin{asy}[width=\the\linewidth,inline=true]
settings.outformat="pdf";
settings.render=0;
settings.prc=false;
import graph3;
size(200,IgnoreAspect);
size3(200,IgnoreAspect);
currentprojection=orthographic(camera=(1.5,0.3,2),up=Z,target=(0.5,0,0),zoom=0.8);
real r=2, w=1;
real x(real u, real v){return (r+v/2*cos(3pi*u))*cos(2pi*u);};
real y(real u, real v){return (r+v/2*cos(3pi*u))*sin(2pi*u);};
real z(real u, real v){return (v/2*sin(3pi*u));};
triple f(pair p){return (x(p.x,p.y),y(p.x,p.y),z(p.x,p.y));};
draw(surface(f,(0,-w),(1,w),nu=9,Spline),orange);
\end{asy}
\end{document}

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Author: g.kov (License)