Graphics Gems V - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0123991846 ISBN 13: 9780123991843

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann, 2011

Graphics Gems V is the newest volume in The Graphics Gems Series. It is intended to provide the graphics community with a set of practical tools for implementing new ideas and techniques, and to offer working solutions to real programming problems. These tools are written by a wide variety of graphics programmers from industry, academia, and research. The books in the series have become essential, time-saving tools for many programmers.

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From the Back Cover:

Latest collection of graphics tips in The Graphics Gems Series written by the leading programmers in the field. Contains about 50 new gems displaying the most recent and innovative techniques in graphics programming. Includes new gems on ellipses,
splines, Bezier curves, and ray tracing. Disk included contains source code from all five volumes and is available in both IBM and Macintosh versions.

About the Author:

Alan W. Paeth is a professor of computer science at Okanagan University College in British Columbia. Previously, he was a research scientist specializing in VLSI technology at Xerox PARC. The principle architect of the first operational Pixelplanes silicon, he also fabricated the first Berkeley RISC and SGI Graphics Engine chips. His degrees span three calendar decades and three fields: Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science.

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