Using the mathematical MAPLE package, we construct models of surfaces of revolution of constant Gaussian curvature and geodesic lines on such surfaces.
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Translated from Sibirskii Zhurnal Chistoi i Prikladnoi Matematiki 18, No. 3, 2018, pp. 64-74.
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Cheshkova, M.A. Construction of Geodesics on Surfaces of Revolution of Constant Gaussian Curvature. J Math Sci 253, 360–368 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-021-05234-4
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