Computer graphics in undergraduate computational science education

SIGCSE Bulletin (Association for Computing Machinery, Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education)

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 372-375

  Cunningham, Steve ^a   Shiflet, Angela B ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WOFFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational science and engineering; Computational science education; Computer graphics; Course issues; Course pedagogy; Scientific visualization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; STUDENTS; VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE EDUCATION; SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0038011420     PISSN: 00978418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/792548.612010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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