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An Introduction to ray tracing / edited by Andrew S. Glassner.

Title
An Introduction to ray tracing / edited by Andrew S. Glassner.
Publication
London : Academic, 1989.

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Additional Authors
Glassner, Andrew S.
Description
xiii, 329 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Computer graphics
  • Three-dimensional display systems
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer systems Graphic displays Three-dimensional images
Bibliography (note)
  • Included bibliographical references (p.259-303) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
An overview of ray tracing / Andrew S. Glassner -- Essential ray tracing algorithms / Eric Haines -- A survey of ray-surface intersection algorithms / Pat Hanrahan -- Surface physics for ray tracing / Andrew S. Glassner -- Stochastic sampling and distributed ray tracing / Robert L. Cook -- A survey of ray tracing acceleration techniques / James Arvo and David Kirk -- Writing a ray tracer / Paul S. Heckbert and Eric Haines -- A ray tracing glossary / Andrew S. Glassner.
ISBN
0122861604
LCCN
gb^89020291^
OCLC
  • 59104048
  • SCSB-10176488
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library