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Exploring practical techniques for computer graphics, Graphics Gems II (Graphics Gems - IBM) presents a curated collection of solutions and algorithms that have shaped the way professionals approach rendering, visualization, and image processing. This installment, identified by its 13-digit ISBN (9780120644810), builds on the original Gems tradition by offering accessible, implementation-ready ideas that combine mathematical elegance with engineering pragmatism.
Summary
The book gathers compact, real-world gems—ranging from faster shading routines to robust geometric computations—each accompanied by clear explanations and concise code sketches. It emphasizes techniques that balance performance with accuracy, making it a practical reference for developers who translate theory into visual results. Readers encounter a spectrum of topics, including texture mapping, ray tracing optimizations, color handling, and geometric data structures, all presented in a format suitable for immediate experimentation.
About the author
James Arvo, a prominent figure in computer graphics, contributes his seasoned perspective to this volume, drawing on decades of research in rendering, geometry, and visualization. His work is distinguished by a focus on usable, high-impact methods that practitioners can adapt across diverse graphics pipelines. The compilation reflects his collaborative approach to graphics literature, synthesizing foundational ideas with inventive, hands-on solutions.
In brief
Graphics Gems II delivers a compact trove of practical, implementable graphics techniques that empower developers to optimize rendering workflows and solve common visual computing challenges with clarity and efficiency.
1991, ISBN: 9780120644810
Dive into the world of computer graphics with "Graphics Gems II" by James Arvo, a must-have for enthusiasts and professionals alike. This hardcover edition, part of The Graphics Gems Seri… More...
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Morgan Kaufmann, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Reissue, Subsequent, 672 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-11-29T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.35 kg, Verkaufsrang: 2934114, Grafik & Multimedia, C… More...
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1991, ISBN: 9780120644810
Dive into the world of computer graphics with "Graphics Gems II" by James Arvo, a must-have for enthusiasts and professionals alike. This hardcover edition, part of The Graphics Gems Seri… More...
1994, ISBN: 9780120644810
Morgan Kaufmann, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Reissue, Subsequent, 672 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-11-29T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 2.9 kg, Verkaufsrang: 2312119, Grafik & Multimedia, Co… More...
1994
ISBN: 9780120644810
Morgan Kaufmann, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Reissue, Subsequent, 672 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-11-29T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.35 kg, Verkaufsrang: 3068295, Grafik & Multimedia, C… More...
1994, ISBN: 9780120644810
Morgan Kaufmann, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Reissue, Subsequent, 672 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-11-29T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.35 kg, Verkaufsrang: 3068295, Grafik & Multimedia, C… More...
1994, ISBN: 9780120644810
Morgan Kaufmann, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Reissue, Subsequent, 672 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-11-29T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 1.35 kg, Verkaufsrang: 2934114, Grafik & Multimedia, C… More...
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About the work
Exploring practical techniques for computer graphics, Graphics Gems II (Graphics Gems - IBM) presents a curated collection of solutions and algorithms that have shaped the way professionals approach rendering, visualization, and image processing. This installment, identified by its 13-digit ISBN (9780120644810), builds on the original Gems tradition by offering accessible, implementation-ready ideas that combine mathematical elegance with engineering pragmatism.
Summary
The book gathers compact, real-world gems—ranging from faster shading routines to robust geometric computations—each accompanied by clear explanations and concise code sketches. It emphasizes techniques that balance performance with accuracy, making it a practical reference for developers who translate theory into visual results. Readers encounter a spectrum of topics, including texture mapping, ray tracing optimizations, color handling, and geometric data structures, all presented in a format suitable for immediate experimentation.
About the author
James Arvo, a prominent figure in computer graphics, contributes his seasoned perspective to this volume, drawing on decades of research in rendering, geometry, and visualization. His work is distinguished by a focus on usable, high-impact methods that practitioners can adapt across diverse graphics pipelines. The compilation reflects his collaborative approach to graphics literature, synthesizing foundational ideas with inventive, hands-on solutions.
In brief
Graphics Gems II delivers a compact trove of practical, implementable graphics techniques that empower developers to optimize rendering workflows and solve common visual computing challenges with clarity and efficiency.
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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780120644810
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0120644819
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Publishing year: 1991
Publisher: Arvo, James, Morgan Kaufmann
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ISBN/EAN: 9780120644810
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0-12-064481-9, 978-0-12-064481-0
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