{"product_id":"geometric-programming-for-computer-aided-design-electrical-electronics-engr-9780471899426","title":"Geometric Programming for Computer Aided Design","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePLaSM is a general purpose functional language to compute with geometry. This book shows that such geometric code can be surprisingly compact and easy to write. It introduces the basic programming with PLaSM and algebraic and geometric foundations of shape modeling, the foundations of computer graphics, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...an ambitious text that covers a lot of ground...very suitable for postgraduate research and teaching...\" (Computer-Aided Design, 2004)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e I Programming and Geometry.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction to FL and PlaSM.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Geometric programming.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Elements of linear algebra.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Elements of polyhedral geometry.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Elements of differential geometry.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e II Graphics.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Affine transformations.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Graphic primitives.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Hierarchical structures.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Graphic pipelines.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Viewing and rendering.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e III Modeling.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Parametric curves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Parametric surfaces and solids.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Basic solid modeling.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Dimension-independent PLaSM operators.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Motion modeling.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix A: Definition of MyFont.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix B: PLaSM libraries.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix C: References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402683228503,"sku":"9780471899426","price":115.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471899426.jpg?v=1730481221","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/geometric-programming-for-computer-aided-design-electrical-electronics-engr-9780471899426","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}