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Section 12.6: Cylinders & Quadric Surfaces
5. Exercise 1
What does the equation
\(y = x^2\)
represent as a curve in
\(\mathbb{R}^2\)
?
What does it represent as a surface in
\(\mathbb{R}^3\)
?
What does the equation
\(z = y^2\)
represent?