Beginning Pre-Calculus for Game Developers

Ph.D. John P Flynt, Boris Meltreger

Beginning Pre-Calculus for Game Developers
  • 出版商: Course Technology
  • 出版日期: 2006-09-01
  • 定價: $1,050
  • 售價: 2.8 折 $299
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 336
  • 裝訂: Paperback
  • ISBN: 1598632914
  • ISBN-13: 9781598632910
  • 相關分類: 微積分 Calculus

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Description

Successful game programming requires at least a rudimentary understanding of central math topics. While most books neglect the point-by-point details that are necessary to truly hone these skills, Beginning Pre-Calculus for Game Developers tackles each task head on, using easy-to-understand, hands-on exercises. You will conquer the basics of these essential math topics and will then learn how to specifically apply each skill to the field of game programming. Whether you are searching for an entertaining, engaging way to improve your math skills or you wish to develop the background skills necessary to boost your game programming, Beginning Pre-Calculus for Game Developers serves as the step-by-step guide that will help you tackle pre-calculus with confidence.

 

Features

  • Offers point-by-point descriptions of central math topics together with attractive, fully explained computer programs.
  • Covers the topic as it relates to computer game development, while maintaining standards for first-semester calculus syllabi.
  • The software applications found on the CD-ROM complement the mathematical topics to provide a wide range of math and game hobbyists with interesting, absorbing topics.
  • Provides general readers and hobbyists with a way to approach review of pre-calculus mathematics using easy-to-access computer applications.

 

Table of Contents

I. Number Systems
II. Graphing
III. Functions
IV. Composition of Functions
V. Solving Equations
VI. Inequalities
VII. Completing the Square
VIII. Operations with Polynomials
IX. Basic Trigonometry Ratios
X. Basic Trigonometry Functions

商品描述(中文翻譯)

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成功的遊戲程式設計需要至少對核心數學主題有基本的理解。儘管大多數書籍忽略了真正磨練這些技能所必需的逐點細節，但《遊戲開發者初階預計算》直接面對每個任務，並使用易於理解的實踐練習。您將征服這些基本數學主題的基礎，然後學習如何將每個技能具體應用於遊戲程式設計領域。無論您是在尋找一種有趣、引人入勝的方式來提高數學技能，還是希望發展提升遊戲程式設計所需的背景技能，《遊戲開發者初階預計算》都是一本逐步指南，將幫助您自信地應對預計算。

特點

- 提供對核心數學主題的逐點描述，並附有引人入勝、完全解釋的電腦程式。
- 將主題與電腦遊戲開發相關聯，同時保持第一學期微積分課程大綱的標準。
- CD-ROM上的軟體應用與數學主題相輔相成，為廣大數學和遊戲愛好者提供有趣、吸引人的主題。
- 為一般讀者和愛好者提供一種使用易於存取的電腦應用程式來複習預計算數學的方法。

目錄

I. 數字系統
II. 圖形繪製
III. 函數
IV. 函數的合成
V. 解方程
VI. 不等式
VII. 完全平方
VIII. 多項式運算
IX. 基本三角比率
X. 基本三角函數

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