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Peer reviewedMajewski, Mirek – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1997
Ray tracing is a method that allows the creation of photo-realistic images on a computer. This article describes a shareware ray tracing program called PovRay and includes some ideas on how PovRay can be used in teaching and in 3-D geometry, physics, and other high school and university subjects. (Author/AIM)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Software Selection, Geometry
Peer reviewedButler, R.; And Others – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1976
Computers can be programmed to produce increasingly complex line drawings. Through programming activities students can learn the geometric principles involved. (SD)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Geometry, Higher Education
