Comp 360: Lecture Notes

Lecture notes will be posted at least one week before they are discussed in class.

Date	Topic	Resources
---	0: General Notes
8/30	1: Turtle Graphics	Text	Hints on Wheels and Rosettes
9/6	2: Turtle Fractals	Text
9/11	3: Strange Fractal Properties	Text
9/13	4: Affine Transformations	Text
9/18	5: Affine Geometry and CODO	Text
9/20	6: Iterated Function Systems	Text	Fractals (including Pharoah's Necklace)	Open Questions
9/25	7: Fixed Point Theorem	Text
9/27	8: Turtles to IFS	Text
10/2	9: Vector Geometry (Coordinate Free)	Text	10: Coordinate Algebra	Text
10/4	11: Applications	Text
10/9	12: Transformations, Vector	Text
10/11	13: Transformations, Matrices	Text
10/18	14: Projective Space and Mass Points	Text
10/23	15: Quaternions	Text
	16: Illumination	Text
	17: Ray Tracing	Text
	18: General Surfaces	Text
	19: Simple Surfaces	Text
	20: Solid Modeling	Text
	21: Shading	Text
	22: Hidden Surfaces	Text
	23: Radiosity	Text
	24: Bezier Curves and Surfaces	Text
	25: Subdivision	Text
	26: Blossoming	Text

(1): The fractal figures linked with lecture 6 are taken from the book Fractals Everywhere by Michael F. Barnsley.