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A Concise Introduction to Scientific Visualization Early Visual Models

A Concise Introduction to Scientific Visualization : Early Visual Models [This chapter serves as an entry pointPoint into our introduction ofScientific scientific visualization. TheVisualization first externalizations of visualVisual thought are considered [1]. The focus is on the work in the pre-Enlightenment before the middle ages, which are discussed in Chap. 2 as a precursor to the RenaissanceRenaissance. This period’s drawingsDrawings were crude comparatively, but suggestive of the future trajectoryTrajectory of human expression and cognition [2]. The time span is also vast, greater than what is covered from the other chapters combined. However, prehistoryPrehistory is sparse with example. It is most significant when viewed as the watershed before systematicSystematic analyticalAnalytical thought [3, 4]. The transition from prehistory to GreekGreekmathematicalMathematical philosophy [5], especially regarding EuclideanEuclidean geometryGeometry, was key to the later developments in perspectivePerspectivetheoryTheory and the scientificScientific method.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Concise Introduction to Scientific Visualization Early Visual Models

Hollister, Brad Eric; Pang, Alex
Springer Journals — Jan 1, 2022
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Springer International Publishing
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© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
ISBN
978-3-030-86418-7
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1 –19
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-86419-4_1
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[This chapter serves as an entry pointPoint into our introduction ofScientific scientific visualization. TheVisualization first externalizations of visualVisual thought are considered [1]. The focus is on the work in the pre-Enlightenment before the middle ages, which are discussed in Chap. 2 as a precursor to the RenaissanceRenaissance. This period’s drawingsDrawings were crude comparatively, but suggestive of the future trajectoryTrajectory of human expression and cognition [2]. The time span is also vast, greater than what is covered from the other chapters combined. However, prehistoryPrehistory is sparse with example. It is most significant when viewed as the watershed before systematicSystematic analyticalAnalytical thought [3, 4]. The transition from prehistory to GreekGreekmathematicalMathematical philosophy [5], especially regarding EuclideanEuclidean geometryGeometry, was key to the later developments in perspectivePerspectivetheoryTheory and the scientificScientific method.]

Published: Jan 1, 2022

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