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From: ken@turtlevax.UUCP (Ken Turkowski)
Newsgroups: net.graphics
Subject: Re: need reference books on solids modeling
Message-ID: <734@turtlevax.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 15-Apr-85 17:52:58 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr 15 17:52:58 1985
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Organization: CADLINC, Inc. @ Menlo Park, CA
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Keywords: Computational Geometry
Summary:  Faux and Pratt

In article <1441@orca.UUCP> warner@orca.UUCP (Ken Warner) writes:
>Can any one give me a pointer to books on solids modeling and/or 
>ray tracing? What books are the "bibles" in this field?

One of the bibles for computational geometry is Faux and Pratt's book,
called "Computation Geometry for Design and Manufacture", published in
the U.K. by Ellis Horwood Limited, and in the U.S. by John Wiley &
Sons.  It is more oriented towards surfaces than solids, though.
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Ken Turkowski @ CADLINC, Menlo Park, CA
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