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Download or read book NURBS for Curve & Surface Design written by Gerald Farin and published by A K Peters, Ltd.. This book was released on 1999-03-02 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Non-Uniform Rational B-Splines have become the de facto standard in CAD/CAM and computer graphics. This well-known book covers NURBS from their geometric beginnings to their industrial applications. The second edition incorporates new results and a chapter on Pythagorean curves, a development that shows promise in applications such as NC machining or robot motion control. Includes more than fifty new figures.