Hans Havlicek: Visualisation

This is a series of lectures and exercises about pictorial depiction of mathematics.

Lectures

The recent lectures cover the following topics:

• Parallel Projection
• Introduction to POV-Ray
• Central Projection
• Creating Images of Curves and Surfaces with POV-Ray
• Animations

Lecture notes (Visualisierung, in German) can be downloaded from my page on Publications.

Student's Work

See some of the pictures and animations, which were created with POV-Ray - The Persistence of Vision Raytracer.

• Pictures
• Animations

Acknowledgements

This was a joint course with Boris Odehnal in the years 2007 and 2008. I gratefully acknowledge his comprehensive contribution. Some sections of my lecture notes and several exercises are based on his expertise.