Focusing on shader programming, this book provides a comprehensive guide using OpenGL and OpenGL Shading Language. It covers effective techniques for creating graphics shaders applicable in art, animation, gaming, and visualization. The updated edition features a new chapter on transitioning from fixed-function to shader-based OpenGL, along with enhanced graphics, examples, and exercises. Key topics include tessellation shaders, the invariant qualifier for multipass rendering, and innovative applications like terrain bump-mapping and LIDAR data integration.
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Capitalism And Sport
- 280pages
- 10 heures de lecture
Millions of working class people watch or participate in sports, and yet sport is shaped by the drives and contradictions of capitalism. The essays in this collection focus on the politics of, and politics in, sport. They look at the origins of sport regulation, the impact of globalisation and the place of individual and collective resistance. Covering issues such as racism, doping, sexism, fan movements and great figures from Muhammad Ali to Billie Jean King to Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Sarsak, this is a radical journey through sporting history.
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The book explores the evolution of policy, highlighting its transformation in response to societal changes. It delves into the practical application of policy in everyday life, providing insights into its relevance and impact on various aspects of society. Through this examination, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the dynamic relationship between policy and social progress.
Palestinian Cultures Of Resistance
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
This book tells the story of the Palestinian struggle for liberation through the work of four great artists: the poets Mahmood Darwash and Fadwa Tuqan, the novelist Ghassan Kanafani and the cartoonist Naj Al Ali. Each of these artists lived through the Nakba and each was intimately involved in the struggle for liberation. Their stories, their biographies and their work allows for a deeper reflection on the continuing struggle for Palestinian rights.
Schools Out!
- 276pages
- 10 heures de lecture
In late 2010 young students left their schools and sixth form colleges to join mass demonstrations against cuts and student fees. In much of the press they were dismissed as truants, easily led and unthinking. But, whenever they were given a chance, young students showed that they had a very clear understanding of what they were protesting for. They showed the energy, drive and huge potential young people have to challenge the political status quo when they act together to assert their rights.