Making peace with the projective plane
- In my newsletter I give an introduction to the latest few posts and occasionally give some additional commentary.
- In my latest newsletter I wrote Projective space and homogeneous coordinates seemed like arbitrary abstractions when I was a student because they were presented without any motivation.
- Much later I came to realize that they’re natural, almost inevitable.
Unverified
- In my newsletter I give an introduction to the latest few posts and occasionally give some additional commentary.
- In my latest newsletter I wrote Projective space and homogeneous coordinates seemed like arbitrary abstractions when I was a student because they were presented without any motivation.
- Much later I came to realize that they’re natural, almost inevitable.
Sources: Johndcook