Curves and Surfaces for Computer Graphics

by David Salomon

Book Overview

This book surveys current methods used to create real-looking objects in the computer. The text provides a solid foundational math introduction to curves and surfaces; the reader needs no advanced math. Topics are organized by different interpolation/approximation techniques. The book includes a gallery of color images, Mathematica code listings, and sections on curves and surfaces by refinement and on sweep surfaces. A Web site maintained and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441920234
• ISBN13: 9781441920232
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 9.8"