Hyperboloids of 1 Sheet Whose Axis is the z-axis
This is the equation of a hyperboloid of 1 sheet whose axis is the z-axis
> hyperz:=x^2/a^2+y^2/b^2-z^2/c^2=1;
Let's check it out for a=1, b=2, and c=3
> hyperz1:=subs({a=1,b=2,c=3},hyperz);
>
Plot of the hyperboloid "hyperz1"