The Handbook of Geometric Constraint Systems Principles is an entry point to the currently used principal mathematical and computational tools and techniques of the geometric constraint system (GCS). It functions as a single source containing the core principles and results, accessible to both beginners and experts.

The handbook provides a guide for students learning basic concepts, as well as experts looking to pinpoint specific results or approaches in the broad landscape. As such, the editors created this handbook to serve as a useful tool for navigating the varied concepts, approaches and results found in GCS research.

Key Features:

A comprehensive reference handbook authored by top researchers

Includes fundamentals and techniques from multiple perspectives that span several research communities

Provides recent results and a graded program of open problems and conjectures

Can be used for senior undergraduate or graduate topics course introduction to the area

Detailed list of figures and tables

About the Editors:

Meera Sitharam is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Florida's Department of Computer & Information Science and Engineering. She received her Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Audrey St. John is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Mount Holyoke College, who received her Ph. D. from UMass Amherst.

Jessica Sidman is a Professor of Mathematics on the John S. Kennedy Foundation at Mount Holyoke College. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.

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