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var React = require("react");
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var Preface = React.createClass({
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statics: {
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title: "Preface"
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},
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render: function() {
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return (
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<section>
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<h2>{Preface.title}</h2>
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<p>In order to draw things in 2D, we usually rely on lines, which typically get classified
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into two categories: straight lines, and curves. The first of these are as easy to draw as they
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Citroën, coming up with a really elegant way of figuring out how to draw them. However, de
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Casteljau did not publish his work, making the question "who was first" hard to answer in
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any absolute sense. Or is it? Bézier curves are, at their core, "Bernstein polynomials", a family
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of mathematical functions investigated by
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Natanovich_Bernstein">Sergei Natanovich Bernstein</a>,
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of mathematical functions investigated
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by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Natanovich_Bernstein">Sergei Natanovich Bernstein</a>,
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with publications on them at least as far back as 1912. Anyway, that's mostly trivia, what
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you are more likely to care about is that these curves are handy: you can link up multiple
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Bézier curves so that the combination looks like a single curve. If you've ever drawn Photoshop
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