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The latest from a computer graphics pioneer, An Introduction to NURBS is the ideal resource for anyone seeking a theoretical and practical understanding of these very important curves and surfaces. Beginning with Bezier curves, the book develops a lucid explanation of NURBS curves, then does the same for surfaces, consistently stressing important shape design properties and the capabilities of each curve and surface type. Throughout, it relies heavily on illustrations and fully worked examples that will help you grasp key NURBS concepts and deftly apply them in your work. Supplementing the lucid, point-by-point instructions are illuminating accounts of the history of NURBS, written by some of its most prominent figures. Whether you write your own code or simply want deeper insight into how your computer graphics application works, An Introduction to NURBS will enhance and extend your knowledge to a degree unmatched by any other resource.Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier Science & Technology
ISBN-139781558606692
eBay Product ID (ePID)90226619
Product Key Features
Number of Pages344 Pages
Publication NameAn Introduction to Nurbs: with Historical Perspective
LanguageEnglish
SubjectComputer Science, Animation
Publication Year2000
TypeTextbook
AuthorDavid F. Rogers
SeriesThe Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Weight771 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorDavid F. Rogers