Math 149, Winter 2002

The Mathematics of Computer Graphics

Instructor: Prof. Kirby A. Baker

MS 5360, 825-1947, baker@math.ucla.edu

Some topics:

Affine and projective transformations of objects; kinds of projections from 3-d to 2-d; curves and surfaces in computer graphics; related topics.

Nature of the course:

There will be some lab work, but this is a mathematics course and the main emphasis is on the mathematics needed to do computer graphics. Much of the material is applied linear algebra.

Prerequisites:

Enrollment:

Permission to enroll is necessary (a PTE number). You may either stop by in person or send me email at the address above. If you send email, please say when you had Math 115A and how you did.