Lissajous — x = sin(3t), y = sin(4t)

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Lissajous

x = sin(3t), y = sin(4t)

A Lissajous figure at a 3:4 frequency ratio — the closed curve of two harmonics in perfect relationship.

Two harmonics dancing in perfect ratio

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