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Description: This is an animation of a typical geodesic in the Heisenberg group, parameterized by arc-length.
Title: Animation of Heisenberg geodesic
Credit: Created in mathematica, using equation 2.23 of Capogna et al "Introduction to the Heisenberg group and the sub-Riemannian isoperimetric problem"
Author: Slawekb
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
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