Mathematics for Computer Graphics Applications: An Introduction to the Mathematics and Geometry of Cad/Cam, Geometric Modeling, Scientific Visualization, and Other Cg Applications - Hardcover

Mortenson, Michael

 
9780831131111: Mathematics for Computer Graphics Applications: An Introduction to the Mathematics and Geometry of Cad/Cam, Geometric Modeling, Scientific Visualization, and Other Cg Applications
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 083113111X ISBN 13: 9780831131111
Verlag: Industrial Press Inc.,U.S., 1999

Inhaltsangabe

This completely revised Second Edition of "Computer Graphics" includes valuable information on major organizational changes within the last few years. This edition brings to the fore the basic mathematical tools of computer graphics, including vectors, matrices, and transformations. Additionally, it provides a strong, comprehensive base in exploring math, computer science, physics, engineering, and in special subjects such as algebraic and computational geometry, geometric modeling, and CAD/CAM. A highly diversified book that can be utilized as a primary textbook, supplemental teaching resource, individual tutorial, or key reference text.

  • Includes new chapters on symmetry, limit and continuity, constructive solid geometry, and the Bezier curve.
  • Provides many new figures and exercises.  
  • Contains an annotated suggested reading list with exercises and answers in each chapter.
  • Appeals to both academics and professionals.
  • Offers a new solutions manual for instructors.
Vectors Matrix Algebra Transformations Symmetry and Groups Limit and Continuity Topology Halfspaces Points Lines Planes Polygons Polyhedra Constructive Solid Geometry Curves The Bezier Curve Surfaces Computer Graphics Display Geometry Display and Scene Transformations Bibliography Answers to Selected Exercises Index

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Michael E. Mortenson is a former research engineer with the McDonnell Douglas Corporation.

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Verlag
Industrial Press Inc.,U.S.
Erscheinungsdatum
1999
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
083113111X
ISBN 13 
9780831131111
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
416
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