13.016 Introduction to Geometric Modeling and Computation
Thursday, February 13, 1997: Introduction to Graphics
S. L. Abrams, x3-7959, sabrams@deslab.mit.edu

• Lecture 4, February 13: Introduction to Graphics and OpenGL
• Lecture 5, February 20: Modeling and Viewing Transformations
• Lecture 11, March 13: Surfaces and Lighting Model
• Lecture 14, April 3: Fonts, animation, input, and texture mapping
• Lecture 16, April 10: Ray tracing
• Lecture 18, April 17: Menus and multiple windows
• Lecture 19, April 24: Software engineering

References

• J. D. Foley et al., Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice, 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley, 1990.
• D. F. Rogers and J. A. Adams, Mathematical Elements for Computer Graphics, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, 1990.
• M. J. Kilgard, OpenGL Programming for the X Window System, Addison-Wesley, 1996.
• M. J. Kilgard, The OpenGL Utility Toolkit (GLUT) Programming Interface, SGI, 1996. (Available online as /mit/13.016/glut/glutspec.ps)
• M. J. Kilgard, "OpenGL and X, Column 1: An OpenGL Toolkit," X Journal (November/December 1994). (Available online as /mit/13.016/glut/glut_intro.ps)
• J. Neider et al., OpenGL Programming Guide, Addison-Wesley, 1993.
  (Available online as an IRIS InSight document)
• OpenGL Architectural Review Board, OpenGL Reference Manual, Addison-Wesley, 1993. (Available online as an IRIS InSight document)

• OpenGL WWW Center: http://www.sgi.com/Technology/OpenGL/
• Online OpenGL examples: /usr/share/src/OpenGL
• Online OpenGL/GLUT examples: /mit/13.016/glut/examples and /mit/13.016/glut/redbook

• Class examples available online: /mit/13.016/graphics