Trefoil Knot

Graphics by Paul Bourke
November 2004
   x = 41 cos(u) - 18 sin(u) - 83 cos(2 u) - 83 sin(2 u) - 11 cos(3 u) + 27 sin(3 u)
y = 36 cos(u) + 27 sin(u) - 113 cos(2 u) + 30 sin(2 u) + 11 cos(3 u) - 27 sin(3 u)
z = 45 sin(u) - 30 cos(2 u) + 113 sin(2 u) - 11 cos(3 u) + 27 sin(3 u)
where 0 < u < 2 pi