Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 490 pages
- Published by: Cambridge University Press February 26, 1993
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0521375746
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0521375740
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Book Dimensions:
10 x 7.2 x 1.1 inches
- Weighs: 2.7 pounds
Product Description
This unique textbook, which is based on courses taught by the author to students in the US, UK and Europe, introduces the geometry, analysis and topology necessary to understand the mathematical framework for computer graphics. The topics covered range from symmetry and tilings to chaos and fractals, and the applications from computational geometry through numerical analysis to geometric modelling. Consequently it will be welcomed by mathematicians, computer scientists and engineers, whether students or professionals.
Book Description
This textbook , based on courses taught by the author to students in the USA and Europe, introduces the geometry, analysis and topology necessary to understand the mathematical framework for computer graphics. Topics range from symmetry and tiling to chaos and fractals. Applications include computational geometry, numerical analysis and geometrical modelling.