Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
3rd Edition
Published on 21. July 2009
804 pages
978-1-4398-6552-1 (ISBN)
Description
With contributions by Michael Ashikhmin, Michael Gleicher, Naty Hoffman, Garrett Johnson, Tamara Munzner, Erik Reinhard, Kelvin Sung, William B. Thompson, Peter Willemsen, Brian Wyvill. The third edition of this widely adopted text gives students a comprehensive, fundamental introduction to computer graphics. The authors present the mathematical fo
Reviews / Votes
Fundamentals of Computer Graphics appears in its third updated edition to pack in discussions of the basics of computer graphics for college-level students and programmers. Four new chapters on implicit modeling, color, visualization and computer graphics in games have been added along with extensive revisions and updated new material, making this a 'must' for any college-level computer graphics library.-- The Midwest Book Review, December 2009
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Florida
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
This book is for students, professors, and professionals in the computer graphics milieu.
Edition type
Revised edition
File size
23,28 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4398-6552-1 (9781439865521)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Peter Shirley | Michael Ashikhmin | Steve Marschner
Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
Book
07/2009
3rd Edition
A K Peters
€112.84
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Persons
Peter Shirley is a principal research scientist at NVIDIA and an adjunct professor in the School of Computing at the University of Utah. He has held positions at Indiana University and the Program of Computer Graphics at Cornell University.
Steve Marschner is an associate professor in the Computer Science Department and Program of Computer Graphics at Cornell University.
Steve Marschner is an associate professor in the Computer Science Department and Program of Computer Graphics at Cornell University.
Content
Introduction. Miscellaneous Math. Raster Images. Ray Tracing. Linear Algebra. Transformation Matrices. Viewing. The Graphics Pipeline. Signal Processing. Surface Shading. Texture Mapping. Data Structures for Graphics. More Ray Tracing. Sampling. Curves. Implicit Modeling. Computer Animation. Using Graphics Hardware. Building Interactive Graphics Applications. Light. Color. Visual Perception. Tone Reproduction. Global Illumination. Reflection Models. Computer Graphics in Games. Visualization. Spatial-Field Visualization.
