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Introduction to Computer Graphics

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This introductory Chapter provides a brief overview of the application fields of computer graphics and describes the rendering pipeline for creating an image from a model.

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  1. Department of Computer Science, Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences, Wolfenbüttel, Germany

    Prof. Dr. Frank Klawonn

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Klawonn, F. (2012). Introduction. In: Introduction to Computer Graphics. Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2733-8_1

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