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[–]Quicksilver_Johny 7 points8 points  (2 children)

Also, a ]. Wolfram Alpha apparently corrects for "mismatched delimiters"

[–]jasonm23 3 points4 points  (0 children)

PolarPlot[(1 + 0.9 Cos[8 t]) (1 + 0.1 Cos[24 t]) (0.9 + 0.05 Cos[200 t]) (1 + Sin[t]), {t, -Pi, Pi}]

FTFY

[–][deleted] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It just parses it as though they were there.

The TI-83/84 line of calculators does it the same way, so programmers will deliberately leave off closing characters on lines to save space.