The Visualization Toolkit: An Object-Oriented Approach to 3-D Graphics
Language: English
Published by Pearson Education (US), 1997
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A revision of strong selling graphics title published in 1996. Features new release of VTK software, plus code in Java instead of Tcl. This is the first widely used visualization program to be written in Java. This version also has an interface to RenderMan, the most widely used commercial rendering software (used to make Toy Story).
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- Title
- The Visualization Toolkit: An Object-Oriented Approach to 3-D Graphics
- Author
- Will Schroeder
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US)
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0139546944
- ISBN 13
- 9780139546945
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
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About the Author
WILLIAM J. SCHROEDER is a computational scientist at GE's Corporate R&D Center. Will's research interests include visualization algorithms, polygon reduction techniques, computational geometry, and numerical analysis. Dr. Schroeder has broad experience creating computer design tools for scientists and engineers.
KENNETH M. MARTIN is a computer scientist at GE's Corporate R&D Center. Ken has extensive practical knowledge of Java, VRML, Tcl/Tk, C/C++, and object-oriented design. Dr. Martin's technical contributions include algorithms in computer vision and imaging, vector field visualization, and computer learning.
WILLIAM E. LORENSEN is a graphics engineer at General Electric Corporate R&D Center. Bill is best known for the marching cubes isosurfacing algorithm, and has contributed numerous techniques to the graphics field including boolean textures, dividing cubes, and medical segmentation algorithms. Bill is also co-author of the best-selling text Object-Oriented Modeling and Design.
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