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Computer Graphics

A 3-D model of the number 6.837 with clear glass numerals on a wood checkerboard pattern..

The course number, 6.837, rendered as 3-D transparent numerals. (Image courtesy of Robert Jagnow. Used with permission.)

Instructor(s)

MIT Course Number

6.837

As Taught In

Fall 2003

Level

Undergraduate / Graduate

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Course Features

Course Description

6.837 offers an introduction to computer graphics hardware, algorithms, and software. Topics include: line generators, affine transformations, line and polygon clipping, splines, interactive techniques, perspective projection, solid modeling, hidden surface algorithms, lighting models, shading, and animation. Substantial programming experience is required. This course is worth 6 Engineering Design Points.

Durand, Frédo, and Barbara Cutler. 6.837 Computer Graphics, Fall 2003. (MIT OpenCourseWare: Massachusetts Institute of Technology), https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-837-computer-graphics-fall-2003 (Accessed). License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA


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