Which mathematical concept was instrumental in developing the first commercially successful 3D product visualization tools used in retail?

In the intersection of mathematics and product design lies a fascinating history of innovation. One particular mathematical concept revolutionized how we visualize and interact with 3D products in digital environments. This fundamental advancement changed everything from educational tools to retail product visualization, allowing customers to manipulate and understand complex objects before purchase.

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