6.837提供有關電腦圖學硬體，演算法，和軟體的介紹。章節中包含：線的生成，
仿射轉換，線和多邊形的裁切，樣條線，互動技術，透視投影，實體模型，隱藏面演算法，明暗模型，陰影，和動畫。要求實際設計程式來實驗。這門課值得6工程設計點數。
6.837 offers an introduction to computer graphics hardware, algorithms, and software. Topics include: line generators, affine transformations, line and polygon clipping, splines, interactive techniques, perspective projection, solid modeling, hidden surface algorithms, lighting models, shading, and animation. Substantial programming experience is required. This course is worth 6 Engineering Design Points.
技術要求
任何開發工具可以用來編寫和執行課程網頁上的.C和.h檔案。任何圖學應用程式可以用來輸入課程網頁上的.obj檔案。任何特定的指導與建議，請參考課程教材。Any number of development tools can be used to compile and run the .C and .h files found on this course site. Any number of graphics applications can import the .obj files found on this course site. Please refer to the course materials for any specific instructions or recommendations.
