Mathematical and Computer Programming Techniques for Computer Graphics

• Main Author: Comninos, Peter (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2006.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Computer programming.; Computers.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Computer graphics.; Application software.; Computer Science.; Theory of Computation.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.; Computer Applications.; Computer Graphics.; Programming Techniques.; Math Applications in Computer Science.

Mathematical and Computer Programming Techniques for Computer Graphics introduces the mathematics and related computer programming techniques used in Computer Graphics. Starting with the underlying mathematical ideas, it gradually leads the reader to a sufficient understanding of the detail to be ab...

Table of Contents:

• Set Theory Survival Kit
• Vector Algebra Survival Kit
• Matrix Algebra Survival Kit
• Vector Spaces or Linear Spaces
• Two-Dimensional Transformations
• Two-Dimensional Clipping
• Three-Dimensional Transformations
• Viewing and Projection Transformations
• 3D Rendering
• Physically Based Lighting and Shading Models and Rendering Algorithms.