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Burger et al., 1989 - Google Patents

Rapid ray tracing of general surfaces of revolution

Burger et al., 1989

Document ID
5277856554512662721
Author
Burger P
Gillies D
Publication year
Publication venue
New Advances in Computer Graphics: Proceedings of CG International’89

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Previous ray tracing of general surfaces of revolution involved the solution of sixth order algebraic equations by iteration. When the spline curve which generates the surface is expressed in the form: r 2= A z 3+ B z 2+ C z+ D, the resulting equations become cubic …
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