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8 Sep 2024 23:54:56 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Math book recommendations?  
From: Ross
Date: 2 Jul 2004 10:17:47
Message: <40e56e8b$1@news.povray.org>
"Calidore" <nos### [at] thanksanywaycom> wrote in message
news:59g9e0tgtlie37pa0pppl6jlsrh4tqglji@4ax.com...
> Finally ready to start playing with POVRay, but even though math was
> always my strong point in school, I have only a high-school education,
> and that ended 20 years ago.  So, two questions:
>
> 1) Aside from the obvious basic geometry, what areas of math are most
> useful for basic and advanced POVRay use?
>
> 2) What are the best easy-to-find books (the kind I could find at
> Barnes & Noble et al) for brushing myself up on/teaching myself said
> math?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> Calidore

a million interesting things can be learned from wandering through
http://mathworld.wolfram.com

also, http://planetmath.org/ which has a "Books" section for freely
available electronic books


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