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1 Technical Graphics- Programming

Mathematics for Computer Graphics Applications

by Michael Mortenson

Mathematics for Computer Graphics Applications Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

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.

Book News Annotation:

Introduces the mathematics and geometry of CAD/CAM, geometric modeling, scientific visualization, and other computer graphics applications. The second edition adds chapters on symmetry, limit and continuity, constructive solid geometry, and the Bezier curve.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

This completely revised Second Edition of "Computer Graphics" includes valuable information on major organizational changes and updated subject matter that includes new figures and exercises. This edition brings to the fore the basic mathematical tools of computer graphics, including vectors, matrices, and transformations. Each chapter contains an annotated suggested reading list with exercises and answers. This book 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.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-328) and index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780831131111
Author:
Mortenson, Michael E.
Publisher:
Industrial Press
Author:
Mortenson, Michael E.
Location:
New York, NY :
Subject:
Computer Science
Subject:
Mathematics
Subject:
Applied
Subject:
Computer Graphics - General
Subject:
Computer graphics
Subject:
CAD-CAM - General
Subject:
Computer Mathematics
Subject:
CAD-CAM
Subject:
Computer graphics -- Mathematics.
Copyright:
Edition Number:
2
Series Volume:
v. 6, no. 95
Publication Date:
January 1999
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
10.24x7.23x1.00 in. 2.09 lbs.

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