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Mathematical Illustrations: A Manual of Geometry and PostScript


[ Bill Casselman's home page ] This manual has been available on this site since about 1996, with improvements taking place frequently. The current version has been published as a book of about 350 pages by Cambridge University Press.

IntroductoryChapters 1 - 15AppendicesEpilogueSupplementCode samples and packagesOther reading on PostScriptOther readingon mathematical graphicsErrata et corrigendaCopyright notice Click here for information about this imagexxxxxxxxxx This manual has been available on this site since about 1996, with improvements taking place frequently. I am grateful to all those who have pointed out errors or lacunae in older versions of this manual, and I hope readers will continue to send me mail about what they find - both good and bad - at cass@math.ubc.ca. on the use of illustrations in mathematics) A review of one of Edward Tufte's classics on information graphics(from the January, 1999 issue of the Notices)(To appear soon)

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