Focus on Curves and Surfaces

Kelly Dempski (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

280 Seiten

2002
Premier Press (Verlag)
9781592000074 (ISBN)

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This is the only curves and surfaces book for beginners. It provides clear, practical explanations of curves and surfaces with the minimum of esoteric mathematical notation, making it far more accessible.

This is the only curves and surfaces book accessible to beginners. It provides clear, practical explanations of curves and surfaces with the minimum of esoteric notation. The author provides practical knowledge as well as a conceptual foundation for later studies of curves and surfaces. The book takes readers beyond mathematical theory by providing practical explanations and applications of algebra, trigonometry, and calculus.

Introduction Part 1: Focus on Basics 1. Polynomial Curves 2. Trigonometric Functions Part 2: Focus on Curves 3. Parametric Equations and Bezier Curves 4. B-Splines 5. NURBS 6. Subdivision of Curves Part 3: Focus on Surfaces 7. Basic Surface Conceps and Bezier Surfaces 8. B-Spline Surfaces 9. NURBS Surfaces 10. More NURBS Surfaces 11. Higher-Order Surfaces in DirectX Appendices: A: Derivative Calculus B: A Quick Look at Vectors C: Bibliography D: What's On The CD

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.12.2002
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Sprache	englisch
Maße	153 x 229 mm
Gewicht	389 g
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Grafik / Design
Themenwelt	Informatik ► Weitere Themen ► Computerspiele
ISBN-13	9781592000074 / 9781592000074
Zustand	Neuware