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Re: Napoleon

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg26911] Re: Napoleon
• From: vze295bp at verizon.net (David Reiss)
• Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:29:52 -0500 (EST)
• Organization: Scientific Arts
• References: <94r8fi$iie@smc.vnet.net>
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

In article <94r8fi$iie at smc.vnet.net>, Mike
<m.honeychurch at sci.monash.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> At some time over the last couple of years I remember coming across a
> notebook with a graphic which showed Napoleons march toward moscow (?). From
> memory the objective of the notebook may have been to demonstrate the use of
> graphics primitives. I can't remember where I saw this (mathsource?,
> resource library? etc).
> 
> Can anyone help me out?
> 
> cheers
> 
> Mike


See

http://www.wri.com/news/mathwire/mathuser/1994spring.html

and, in particular, 

http://www.mathsource.com/Content/Publications/Periodicals/MathUser/0205-771



Detailed information and tutorial on graphics primitives
are covered in detail in Tom Wickham-Jones's book:

http://store.wolfram.com/view/ISBN0387940472/


--David

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