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Computer Graphics Programming in OpenGL with JAVA

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© 2019 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Preface xi
Chapter 1: Getting Started 1
Chapter 2: The OpenGL Graphics Pipeline 5
Chapter 3: Mathematical Foundations 37
Chapter 4: Managing 3D Graphics Data 63
Chapter 5: Texture Mapping 107
Chapter 6: 3D Models 133
Chapter 7: Lighting 161
Chapter 8: Shadows 191
Chapter 9: Sky and Backgrounds 221
Chapter 10: Enhancing Surface Detail 243
Chapter 11: Parametric Surfaces 261
Chapter 12: Tessellation 273
Chapter 13: Geometry Shaders 299
Chapter 14: Other Techniques 313
Appendix A: Installation and Setup for PC (Windows) 353
Appendix B: Installation and Setup for Macintosh 357
Appendix C: Using the Nsight Graphics Debugger 363
Index 371

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781683922650-002

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Preface xi
Chapter 1: Getting Started 1
Chapter 2: The OpenGL Graphics Pipeline 5
Chapter 3: Mathematical Foundations 37
Chapter 4: Managing 3D Graphics Data 63
Chapter 5: Texture Mapping 107
Chapter 6: 3D Models 133
Chapter 7: Lighting 161
Chapter 8: Shadows 191
Chapter 9: Sky and Backgrounds 221
Chapter 10: Enhancing Surface Detail 243
Chapter 11: Parametric Surfaces 261
Chapter 12: Tessellation 273
Chapter 13: Geometry Shaders 299
Chapter 14: Other Techniques 313
Appendix A: Installation and Setup for PC (Windows) 353
Appendix B: Installation and Setup for Macintosh 357
Appendix C: Using the Nsight Graphics Debugger 363
Index 371

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