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History and Basic Components of CAD

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Computer Aided Design

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We will first give a brief review of the historical background of CAD. Knowledge about the history provides a better understanding of the present state of the art, and may even enhance the creativity of those planning to work in this field [1].

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    Dr. Ernest G. Schlechtendahl

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Encarnação, J., Schlechtendahl, E.G. (1983). History and Basic Components of CAD. In: Computer Aided Design. Symbolic Computation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-96710-8_2

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