Computer graphics and geometry processing research provide the tools needed to simulate physical phenomena like fire and flames, aiding the creation of visual effects in video games and movies as well ...

Incorporating new problems and examples, as well as MATLAB material, this second edition gives clear descriptions of linear systems and uses mathematics not only to prove axiomatic theory, but also to ...

Sometimes, it’s easy for a computer to predict the future. Simple phenomena, such as how sap flows down a tree trunk, are straightforward and can be captured in a few lines of code using what ...