Gabriels-Horn

Generate a visualization of Gabriel’s Horn in Python and Blender; also called Torricelli’s Trumpet, a geometric figure with infinite surface area and finite volume.


Primary URL for the repository: OJB-Quantum/Gabriels-Horn


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The visualization for the rendered Gabriel’s Horn is based on the formula below:

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Read more about the mathematical definition on Wiki.

Note: the rendered equation in the image shown was imported as an SVG into Blender, followed by converting it into a mesh, cleaning it up in Edit Mode, then extruding the faces into a 3D object.

Click to view Gabriel’s Horn visualized in a Google Colab notebook: Google Colab

Click to view the Blender Python script: nbviewer