List of surfaces

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Contents 1 List of famous geometric surfaces 2 Minimal surfaces 3 Non-orientable surfaces 4 Quadrics 5 Pseudospherical surfaces 6 Algebraic surfaces 7 Miscellaneous surfaces

[edit] List of famous geometric surfaces

[edit] Minimal surfaces

• Costa surface

• Catenoid

• Riemann's surface

• Saddle tower

• Gyroid

• Catalan surface

• Enneper surface

[edit] Non-orientable surfaces

• Klein bottle

• Real projective plane
  • Cross-cap
  • Roman surface
  • Boy's surface

[edit] Quadrics

• Sphere
• Spheroid
  • Oblate
• Ellipsoid
• Hyperboloid of one sheet
• Hyperboloid of two sheets
• hyperbolic paraboloid (a ruled surface)
• Paraboloid

[edit] Pseudospherical surfaces

• Dini surface

• Pseudosphere

[edit] Algebraic surfaces

See the list of algebraic surfaces.

• Cayley cubic
• Barth sextic
• Clebsch cubic

[edit] Miscellaneous surfaces

• right conoid (a Ruled surface)
• cyclide (inversion of a torus)
• Torus
• Whitney umbrella
• Monkey saddle (saddle-like surface for n legs, where n is 3 here.)