Fundamentals of Computer Graphics - Hardcover

Marschner, Steve; Shirley, Peter

 
9781568812694: Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1568812698 ISBN 13: 9781568812694
Publisher: A K Peters/CRC Press, 2005

Synopsis

The second edition of this widely adopted text includes a wealth of new material, with new chapters on Signal Processing (Marschner), Using Graphics Hardware (Willemsen), Building Interactive Graphics Applications (Sung), Perception (Thompson), Curves (Gleicher), Computer Animation (Ashikhmin), and Tone Reproduction (Reinhard). Maintaining the strengths of the first edition, the authors present the mathematical foundations of computer graphics with a focus on geometric intuition, allowing the programmer to understand and apply those foundations to the development of efficient code.

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Fundamentals of Computer Graphics Presents the mathematical foundations of computer graphics with a focus on geometric intuition, allowing the programmer to understand and apply those foundations to the development of an efficient code. Full description

Review

" ""This book is highly recommended as either a textbook for a course in computer graphics or as a reliable and wide-ranging handbook for those developing graphics applications. The book provides a firm foundation in the field that enables programmers to readily apply its content to a variety of graphics packages across a wide spectrum of platforms."" -Marlin Thomas, May 2006
""The book has become a common pendulum of computer graphics that covers all important subjects from scene graphics to l-systems from event governed programming to data visualization in a compact, clear and competent way. "" -Jorn Loviscach, May 2006"

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Publisher
A K Peters/CRC Press
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1568812698
ISBN 13 
9781568812694
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
2
Number of pages
652