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Calculus for computer graphics / John Vince.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Springer-Verlag, 2013.Description: xiii, 227 p. : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781447154655 (soft cover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 V767 006.60151
Contents:
1. Introduction-- 2. Functions-- 3. Limits and Derivatives-- 4. Derivatives and Antiderivatives-- 5. Higher Derivatives-- 6. Partial Derivatives-- 7. Integral Calculus-- 8. Area Under a Graph-- 9. Arc Length-- 10. Surface Area-- 11. Volume-- 12. Vector-Valued Functions-- 13. Conclusion-- Appendices-- Index.
Summary: Students studying computer animation and computer games have to be familiar with geometry, matrices, vectors, rotation transforms, quaternions, curves and surfaces, and as computer graphics software becomes increasingly sophisticated, calculus is also being used to resolve its associated problems.
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Includes index.

1. Introduction--
2. Functions--
3. Limits and Derivatives--
4. Derivatives and Antiderivatives--
5. Higher Derivatives--
6. Partial Derivatives--
7. Integral Calculus--
8. Area Under a Graph--
9. Arc Length--
10. Surface Area--
11. Volume--
12. Vector-Valued Functions--
13. Conclusion--

Appendices--
Index.

Students studying computer animation and computer games have to be familiar with geometry, matrices, vectors, rotation transforms, quaternions, curves and surfaces, and as computer graphics software becomes increasingly sophisticated, calculus is also being used to resolve its associated problems.

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