Computer Graphics: Conversion of Contour Line Definitions Into Polygonal Element Mosaics

There has been a disparity between the conventional method of describing topographic surfaces (i.e. contour line definition) and a format of surface description often used in continuous-line computer graphics (i.e. panel definition). The two differ enough that conversion from contours to panels is n...

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Main Author: Sederberg, Thomas W.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 1977
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/6354
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7354&context=etd