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1answer
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ellipse intersecting a circle

I am trying to draw an ellipse which intersects the sphere of influence, that is, the dashed circle around the moon. The ellipse needs to pass through (-170.864:.7cm) location along the v0 vector and ...
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Help with circle and arrows diagram with PGFPLOTS

I'm trying to make a plot similar to this one but I'm having a really hard time. If anyone can help me getting the details, I'll appreciate. I thought I couldn't post questions like this, but as ...
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Plot x=3 in PGFPlots

I just started to use pgfplots and I'm trying to plot the line x=3 (a line parallel to the y axis where x is 3). I've tried to find an answer on the net, but all the examples always show how to ploy ...
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Waterfall Chart

For displaying the total effect of a series of values, a waterfall chart can be useful. For example this chart, taken from The Economist, illustrates estimated efficiency potentials in the UK public ...
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1answer
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Plotting several 2d functions in a 3d graph

I am trying to reproduce a similar figure to the following one. My first guess was to use pgfplots but I didn't find any example that I could use as a starting point. At the moment I am unsure if ...
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1answer
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How to put the values of each bar in a pgfplots bar chart inside the bar itself?

I have this: \begin{tikzpicture} \begin{axis}[ ybar = 0.6, width=1.2\textwidth, height=0.4\textheight, enlarge x limits = 0.2, bar width=16pt, title={Instance els19 with 1\% max error}, legend ...
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0answers
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Creating a colored bar chart using MetaPost or pgfplots [closed]

Right now I have this: input graph input sarith beginfig(1) draw begingraph(3cm,2cm) gdata("data1.d", v, path p; augment p (v1,0); augment p (v1,v2); augment p (v1 Sadd ...
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4answers
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Plotting the solution of inequalities with WolframAlpha or Maple

I want to plot the solution of two inequalities and include them in a LaTeX paper. I really like they way this looks: Wolfram Alpha. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to export this into a ...
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1answer
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How to create a bar chart in which the y-axis is expressed in percents?

Suppose there is a chart like the following: This chart was created using the code: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tikz} \usepackage{pgfplots} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} ...