Mathematical Illustrations

Mathematical Illustrations
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 0521839211
ISBN-13 : 9780521839211
Rating : 4/5 (11 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Mathematical Illustrations by : Bill Casselman

Download or read book Mathematical Illustrations written by Bill Casselman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-01-24 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical introduction to the techniques needed to produce mathematical illustrations of high quality is suitable for anyone with a modest acquaintance with coordinate geometry. The author combines a completely self-contained step-by-step introduction to the graphics programming language PostScript with advice on what goes into good mathematical illustrations, chapters showing how good graphics can be used to explain mathematics, and a treatment of all the mathematics needed to make such illustrations. The many small simple graphics projects can also be used in courses in geometry, graphics, or general mathematics. Code for many of the illustrations is included, and can be downloaded from the book's web site: www.math.ubc.ca/~cass/graphics/manualMathematicians; scientists, engineers, and even graphic designers seeking help in creating technical illustrations need look no further.


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