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The Design of Implicit Functions for Computer Graphics

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Rockwood, A. (2005). The Design of Implicit Functions for Computer Graphics. In: Handbook of Geometric Computing. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28247-5_18

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