Inspired by the work of Victorian mathematician Mary Everest Boole, try making a symmetric curve using string and some hole-punched card, says Peter Rowlett
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Being able to visualize the problem is often nearly halfway to solving it. :)
Also, if you haven’t got enough colorful string, try GnuPlot. :) It’s free and it has considerable capabilities. :) It can even draw animations.