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InfoKey: Title
InfoValue: Visualization of Natural Phenomena
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InfoKey: Subject
InfoValue: Computing, Visualization
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InfoKey: Author
InfoValue: Robert S. Wolff and Larry Yaeger
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InfoKey: ISBN
InfoValue: 0387978097
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BookmarkTitle: CD-ROM Table of Contents
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BookmarkPageNumber: 13
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BookmarkTitle: Foreword by David C. Nagel
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BookmarkTitle: Foreword by Larry L. Smarr
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BookmarkPageNumber: 17
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BookmarkTitle: About the Authors
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BookmarkPageNumber: 19
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BookmarkTitle: Preface
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BookmarkPageNumber: 21
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BookmarkTitle: Acknowledgements
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BookmarkPageNumber: 27
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BookmarkTitle: Chapter 1: Images and Image Processing
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BookmarkPageNumber: 31
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BookmarkTitle: Imaging: Another Dividend from Space Exploration
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BookmarkPageNumber: 32
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BookmarkTitle: Beyond Visible Images
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BookmarkPageNumber: 48
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BookmarkTitle: Summary
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BookmarkPageNumber: 56
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BookmarkTitle: Chapter 2: Imaging Numbers
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BookmarkPageNumber: 57
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BookmarkTitle: Historical Background
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BookmarkPageNumber: 58
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BookmarkTitle: Contour Plots and Related Techniques: Pre-Images
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BookmarkPageNumber: 63
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BookmarkTitle: More Imaging Examples
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BookmarkPageNumber: 67
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BookmarkTitle: Desktop Animation
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BookmarkPageNumber: 76
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BookmarkTitle: Data Compression
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BookmarkPageNumber: 81
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BookmarkTitle: Putting It on Tape
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BookmarkPageNumber: 82
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BookmarkTitle: Summary
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BookmarkPageNumber: 85
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BookmarkTitle: Chapter 3: Through Canyons and Planets
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BookmarkPageNumber: 87
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BookmarkTitle: Methods of Altimetry
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BookmarkPageNumber: 91
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BookmarkTitle: 3-D Animation: Flying Over Terrain
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BookmarkPageNumber: 100
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BookmarkTitle: Examples
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BookmarkPageNumber: 102
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BookmarkTitle: Summary
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BookmarkPageNumber: 115
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BookmarkTitle: Chapter 4: Visualization of Multivariate Systems
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BookmarkPageNumber: 117
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BookmarkTitle: Basic Visualization Techniques
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BookmarkPageNumber: 119
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BookmarkTitle: Advanced Visualization Techniques
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BookmarkPageNumber: 128
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BookmarkTitle: Special Problems
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BookmarkPageNumber: 133
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BookmarkTitle: Molecular Visualization
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BookmarkPageNumber: 144
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BookmarkTitle: Geophysics
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BookmarkPageNumber: 146
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BookmarkTitle: Planetary Astrophysics
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BookmarkPageNumber: 148
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BookmarkTitle: Summary
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BookmarkPageNumber: 149
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BookmarkTitle: Chapter 5: Volume Visualization
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BookmarkPageNumber: 151
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BookmarkTitle: Historical Background
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BookmarkPageNumber: 154
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BookmarkTitle: Volume Visualization as a Research Tool
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BookmarkPageNumber: 156
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BookmarkTitle: Basic Techniques in Volume Visualization
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BookmarkPageNumber: 162
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BookmarkTitle: Data Integrity Issues
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BookmarkPageNumber: 165
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BookmarkTitle: Algorithms
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BookmarkPageNumber: 167
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BookmarkTitle: Summary
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BookmarkPageNumber: 174
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BookmarkTitle: Chapter 6: Modeling, Animation, and Rendering
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BookmarkPageNumber: 175
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BookmarkTitle: Surface Modeling
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BookmarkPageNumber: 177
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BookmarkTitle: Scene Composition and Animation
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BookmarkPageNumber: 182
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BookmarkTitle: Rendering
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BookmarkPageNumber: 185
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BookmarkTitle: Special Topics
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BookmarkPageNumber: 188
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BookmarkTitle: Applying Surface Visualization Techniques
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BookmarkPageNumber: 197
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BookmarkTitle: Summary
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BookmarkPageNumber: 202
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BookmarkTitle: Chapter 7: Visualization in Film and Television
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BookmarkPageNumber: 205
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BookmarkTitle: A Brief History of Computer Graphics in Film
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BookmarkPageNumber: 206
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BookmarkTitle: How Tough Is This Job?
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BookmarkPageNumber: 208
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BookmarkTitle: A Look at the Production Process
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BookmarkPageNumber: 209
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BookmarkTitle: Design and Modeling
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BookmarkPageNumber: 211
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BookmarkTitle: Scene Composition and Animation
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BookmarkPageNumber: 214
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BookmarkTitle: Rendering
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BookmarkPageNumber: 220
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BookmarkTitle: Color Calibration
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BookmarkPageNumber: 222
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BookmarkTitle: Final Filming
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BookmarkPageNumber: 222
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BookmarkTitle: Integration with Live Action
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BookmarkPageNumber: 223
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BookmarkTitle: The Planet Jupiter in 2010
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BookmarkTitle: Summary
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BookmarkPageNumber: 235
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 1: Color
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BookmarkPageNumber: 239
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BookmarkTitle: The Needs of the Scientist
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BookmarkPageNumber: 239
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BookmarkTitle: Color Basics: Physics and Physiology
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BookmarkPageNumber: 241
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BookmarkTitle: Media Conversion Rules
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BookmarkPageNumber: 244
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 2: Fundamentals of Image Processing
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BookmarkPageNumber: 247
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BookmarkTitle: Image Processing in the Spatial Domain
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BookmarkPageNumber: 247
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BookmarkTitle: Gray-Scale Transformations
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BookmarkPageNumber: 248
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BookmarkTitle: 2-D Discrete Fourier Transforms
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BookmarkPageNumber: 253
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BookmarkTitle: 2-D Mask-Based Spatial Transformations
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BookmarkPageNumber: 257
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BookmarkTitle: Convolution
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BookmarkPageNumber: 262
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BookmarkTitle: Sampling Theory
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BookmarkPageNumber: 263
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 3: Visualization of Floating-Point Data
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BookmarkPageNumber: 267
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BookmarkTitle: Averaging Schemes
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BookmarkPageNumber: 271
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 4: Single-Frame Animation
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BookmarkPageNumber: 273
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BookmarkTitle: The Video Mac
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BookmarkPageNumber: 273
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BookmarkTitle: The Single-Frame Process
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BookmarkPageNumber: 275
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 5: Producing QuickTime MooVs
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BookmarkPageNumber: 277
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BookmarkTitle: Quality
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BookmarkPageNumber: 278
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 6: Network-based Visualization
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BookmarkPageNumber: 283
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BookmarkTitle: Network Models
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BookmarkPageNumber: 283
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BookmarkTitle: Servers
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BookmarkPageNumber: 285
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 7: Determining Height from Stereo Pair Images
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BookmarkPageNumber: 287
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 8: Terrain Renderer for Mars Navigator
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BookmarkPageNumber: 291
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BookmarkTitle: Data Structure
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BookmarkPageNumber: 292
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BookmarkTitle: Filtering
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BookmarkTitle: Clipping
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BookmarkPageNumber: 293
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BookmarkTitle: Fitting Submaps Together
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BookmarkPageNumber: 294
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BookmarkTitle: Rendering the Surface
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BookmarkPageNumber: 295
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BookmarkTitle: Efficiency
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BookmarkPageNumber: 296
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BookmarkTitle: Rendering Details
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BookmarkPageNumber: 296
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 9: Splines and Key-Frame Animation
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BookmarkPageNumber: 299
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 10: Sonification
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BookmarkPageNumber: 303
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BookmarkTitle: Frequency-Time Spectrograms
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BookmarkPageNumber: 305
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BookmarkTitle: MIDI, Electronic Music, and Scientific Computing
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BookmarkPageNumber: 306
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BookmarkTitle: Sound in Mathematica
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BookmarkPageNumber: 307
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BookmarkTitle: Exvis
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BookmarkPageNumber: 308
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 11: Rendering Images of Volumes of Composite Materials
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BookmarkPageNumber: 311
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BookmarkTitle: Discussion of the Method
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BookmarkPageNumber: 311
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BookmarkTitle: Application of the Method
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BookmarkPageNumber: 314
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 12: Ray-Tracing of Volume Data
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BookmarkPageNumber: 317
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BookmarkTitle: Geometrical Optics
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BookmarkPageNumber: 318
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BookmarkTitle: Optical Depth and Ray-Tracing
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BookmarkPageNumber: 321
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BookmarkTitle: Ray-Tracing Algorithms
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BookmarkPageNumber: 322
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 13: Marching Cubes Algorithm for Polygonally Based Volume Rendering
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BookmarkPageNumber: 327
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BookmarkTitle: Outline of the Algorithm
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BookmarkPageNumber: 328
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 14: Algorithms for Visible Surface Determination
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BookmarkPageNumber: 333
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BookmarkTitle: Ray-Tracing
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BookmarkPageNumber: 333
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BookmarkTitle: Z-Buffer
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BookmarkPageNumber: 336
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BookmarkTitle: Scanline Sampling
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BookmarkPageNumber: 339
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BookmarkTitle: Tech Note 15: Shading and Illumination Models
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BookmarkPageNumber: 345
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BookmarkTitle: Shading
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BookmarkTitle: Illumination Models
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BookmarkPageNumber: 346
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BookmarkTitle: Shading Models
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BookmarkPageNumber: 351
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BookmarkTitle: Appendix A: The Making of VNP
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BookmarkPageNumber: 355
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BookmarkTitle: List of Visualization Software and Vendors Used in VNP
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BookmarkPageNumber: 367
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BookmarkTitle: Appendix B: Glossary
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BookmarkPageNumber: 369
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BookmarkTitle: References
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BookmarkPageNumber: 383
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BookmarkTitle: Index
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