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CY3d

CY3d

This LaTeX package provides a command \CalabiYau, which can display Calabi-Yau manifold. This package utilizes PGFplots for drawing Calabi-Yau manifold.

Requirements

This package requires pgfplots and luacode. Additionally, since Lua is used for coordinate calculations, LuaLaTeX must be used.

Installation

To install this package, you can clone the repository from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/rice8y/cy3d

Windows

On Windows, you can simply run the following command to install the package:

install

Linux/macOS

For Linux and macOS, you can use the provided shell script to install the package:

./install.sh

Usage

\CalabiYau[colormap]{power}{angle}{mesh size}

Parameters:

  • power: The degree of the Calabi-Yau equation $z_1^n + z_2^n = 1$.
  • angle: The angle parameter to adjust the rotation or perspective of the surface.
  • mesh size: Defines the resolution of the mesh for plotting the surface.
  • colormap (option): Specifies the color scheme used for rendering the surface. This is based on the TikZ colormap. The default colormap is jet.

License

This package is distributed under the BSD 2-Clause License. See LICENSE.