File:Animation of Heisenberg geodesic.gif

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English: This is an animation of a typical geodesic in the Heisenberg group, parameterized by arc-length.
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Source Created in mathematica, using equation 2.23 of Capogna et al "Introduction to the Heisenberg group and the sub-Riemannian isoperimetric problem"
Author Slawekb
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Mathematica source:

R[f_] := {Re[f1], Im[f1], f2} \[Gamma][c_, \[Phi]_][s_] =

R[{E^(I \[Phi]) (1 - E^(-I c s))/c, (c s - Sin[c s])/(2 c^2)}] // 
 ComplexExpand

u[S_] := ParametricPlot3D[{\[Gamma][1, 0][s]1 t, \[Gamma][1, 0][

     s][2] t, 0}, {s, 0, S}, {t, 0, 1}, Mesh -> False]

v[S_] := ParametricPlot3D[\[Gamma][1, 0][s], {s, 0, S}] PlotTab =

 Table[Show[u[S], v[S], 
   PlotRange -> {{0, 2}, {-1, 1}, {0, \[Pi]}}], {S, 0.1, 2 \[Pi], 
   0.1}];

Export["heis.gif", PlotTab]

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