On trochoids, roses and rosettes

• Main Authors: Chua, Donabel C., Dy, Jasmine A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1997
• Subjects: Epicycloids and hypocycloids; Programming (Mathematics); Cycloids; Functions; Trochoids
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/16438
• Institution: De La Salle University

This thesis is an exposition about certain properties of the Spirograph namely trochoids, roses and rosettes. Trochoids, which are sometimes called roulette, epitrochoid or hypotrochoid, have a fixed circle and a rolling circle outside or inside it. The result of the epitrochoid would be cardioid, l...