8.2.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

8.2.2.1 How do I make a 3DPlot using cylindrical coordinates?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=19076

I'm trying to plot a function of the form $z(r,\theta)$ where $r \in [0, R]$ for a finite R, $\theta \in [0,2\pi[$, and z is the third coordinate, a function of the first two. I couldn't find anything ... 
[plotting]
 

asked by Learning is a mess https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5643 20 votes

answered by whuber https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=91 28 votes

8.2.2.2 How to make a spiroglyphic?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=188139

Some (older) members of this group might remember playing vinyl LP records. Recently, at the Abbey Road studio there was a spiroglyphics coloring book for sale. It looks like a nice programming ... 
[image-processing] [code-request] [generative-art]
 

asked by TheDoctor https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=2263 15 votes

answered by b3m2a1 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=38205 19 votes

8.2.2.3 Labeling individual curves in Mathematica

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=4444

I need to create a plot for export and inclusion in a report. Is there a better way to label curves than  PlotLegends ? From what I've read and my personal experience,... 
[plotting] [legending]
 

asked by Tianxiang Xiong https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1041 63 votes

answered by Artes https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=184 47 votes

8.2.2.4 Get a "step-by-step" evaluation in Mathematica

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=148

Is it possible in Mathematica to get a step-by-step evaluation of some functions; that's to say, outputting not only the result but all the stages that have led to it? If so, how does one do it? 
 
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[evaluation] [interactive] [faq]
 

asked by Cydonia7 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=44 132 votes

answered by J. M. can't deal with it https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=50 112 votes

8.2.2.5 Even Fibonacci numbers

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=37266

Today, I found the Euler Project. Problem #2 is 
 
Each new term in the Fibonacci sequence is generated by adding the previous two terms. By starting with 1 and 2, the first 10 terms will be: 
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[number-theory] [project-euler]
 

asked by xyz https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=9627 34 votes

answered by rcollyer https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=52 46 votes

8.2.2.6 Finding unit tangent, normal, and binormal vectors for a given r(t)

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=18598

For my Calc III class, I need to find $T(t), N(t)$, and $B(t)$ for $t=1, 2$, and $-1$, given $r(t)=\{t,t^2,t^3\}$. 
 
I've got Mathematica, but I've never used it before and I'm not sure how to coerce ... 
[equation-solving] [calculus-and-analysis] [geometry] [vector-calculus] [homework]
 

asked by a98 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5605 32 votes

answered by Artes https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=184 46 votes

8.2.2.7 Formatting legend text font

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=3433

I am using this code to plot a graph, and I am trying to make the font of the legend bigger. 
 
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[plotting] [legending] [labeling]
 

asked by Julia https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=525 21 votes

answered by kglr https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=125 26 votes