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Introduction to implicit surfaces /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Bloomenthal, Jules, Bajaj, Chandrajit
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco, C.A. : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc., 1997.
Series:	Morgan Kaufmann series in computer graphics and geometric modeling.
Subjects:	Computer graphics. Geometry > Data processing. Mathematical models. Implicit functions.

Table of Contents:

Geometry of implicit surfaces / Jules Bloomenthal
Algebraic properties of second-order surfaces / Jim Blinn
Implicit surface patches / Chandrajit L. Bajaj
Surface tiling / Jules Bloomenthal
Ray tracing implicit surfaces / Geoff Wyvill
Bending / Alyn Rockwood
Convolution of skeletons / Jules Bloomenthal
Animation and special effects / Brian Wyvill
Implicit surfaces in physically based animation / Marie-Paule Cani-Gascuel.