FUNDAMENTAL DEVELOPMENTS OF COMPUTER-AIDED GEOMETRIC MODELING
Copyright © Les A. Piegl. All rights reserved.
Fundamental Developments of Computer-Aided Geometric Modeling
Edited by Les Piegl
Academic Press, 1993, 414 pages, 287 figures
ISBN 0-12-554765-X
Table of Contents
Polar forms for curve and surface modeling as used at Citroen
The first years of CAD/CAM and the UNISURF CAD system
B(asic)-Spline basics
Algorithms for spline curves and surfaces
F-methods for free-form curve and hypersurface definitions
Sculptured surface definition via blending-function methods
Coons’ patches and convex combinations
Boundary modeling
Conceptual modeling in design
Research in solid modeling at the University of Rochester: 1972-87
Numerical master geometry, n-sided patches and surface interrogations
Geometric methods for Computer-Aided Design
Computer systems for interactive design
Interactive graphics and numerical control for CAD
Computer-Aided Design – 1959 through 1965
A philosophy of Computer-Aided Design