| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 824 pages) : color illustrations |
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data file rda |
| Summary |
"This book presents the essential math needed to describe, simulate, and render a 3D world. It provides an introduction to mathematics for game designers, including fundamentals of coordinate spaces, vectors, and matrices, orientation in three dimensions, introduction to calculus and dynamics, graphics, and parametric curves"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Cartesian coordinate systems -- 2. Vectors -- 3. Multiple coordinate spaces -- 4. Introduction to matrices -- 5. Matrices and linear transformations -- 6. More on matrices -- 7. Polar coordinate systems -- 8. Rotation in three dimensions -- 9. Geometric primitives -- 10. Mathematical topics from 3D graphics -- 11. Mechanics 1 : linear kinematics and calculus -- 12. Mechanics 2 : linear and rotational dynamics -- 13. Curves in 3D -- 14. Afterword. |
| Subject |
Computer graphics.
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Video games -- Programming.
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Computer science -- Mathematics.
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Infographie. |
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Jeux vidéo -- Programmation. |
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Informatique -- Mathématiques. |
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computer graphics. |
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Video games -- Programming |
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Computer graphics |
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Computer science -- Mathematics |
| Added Author |
Parberry, Ian.
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| Added Title |
Three-D math primer for graphics and game development |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781568817231 1568817231 (DLC) 2010053535 |
| ISBN |
1439869812 (electronic bk.) |
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9781439869819 (electronic bk.) |
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(hardback) |
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(hardback) |
| Standard No. |
KE86559 |
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9781439869819 |
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