Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction
Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction
Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction
Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction
Book Details
  • ISBN: 978-1511964104
  • Published: April 30, 2015
  • Categories: Books Computers & Technology Programming Game Programming
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Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

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About This Book

Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction is a groundbreaking exploration of physics that has captivated readers worldwide. With 1051+ copies sold, this definitive guide offers exceptional insights into physics.

Why You'll Love It

  • Comprehensive coverage of physics
  • 6 chapters packed with fascinating theories
  • Perfect for professionals in the field
  • Includes companion website access

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Reader Reviews

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Based on 12 reviews

5 stars (85%)
4 stars (11%)
3 stars (5%)
1-2 stars (2%)
Thomas Rodriguez
Thomas Rodriguez
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

July 3, 2025

Fantastic book! Clear, concise, and packed with useful information about physics. Highly recommended!

Jessica Garcia
Jessica Garcia
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

March 7, 2025

I'll be honest, I wasn't sure what to expect with Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction, but wow! It completely blew me away. The way the author explains collision detection made everything click for me. I've been struggling with physics for years, and this book gave me the tools I needed. My favorite part was when they talked about physics - it reminded me so much of my own experience with physics. I've already recommended it to all my friends!

Robert Davis
Robert Davis
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

June 14, 2025

I'll be honest, I wasn't sure what to expect with Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction, but wow! It completely blew me away. The way the author explains collision detection made everything click for me. I've been struggling with physics for years, and this book gave me the tools I needed. My favorite part was when they talked about physics - it reminded me so much of my own experience with physics. I've already recommended it to all my friends!

Sarah Johnson
Sarah Johnson
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

June 10, 2025

As a scholar in physics, I found Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction to be an exceptional contribution to the field. The author's approach to physics is both innovative and rigorous, providing fresh insights that challenge conventional wisdom. Particularly noteworthy is the discussion of collision detection, which offers a compelling framework for understanding collision detection. While some may argue that collision detection, the evidence presented is thorough and convincing. This book is essential reading for anyone serious about physics.

Jennifer Garcia
Jennifer Garcia
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

June 13, 2025

Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction is a comprehensive exploration of physics that manages to be both accessible to newcomers and valuable to experts. The book is divided into 7 sections, each building thoughtfully on the last. Part 3's discussion of physics is particularly strong, with clear examples and practical applications. The diagrams and illustrations throughout help clarify complex ideas, and the chapter summaries are excellent for review. My only minor critique is that the conclusion seemed rushed, but this doesn't detract from the overall quality. This will undoubtedly become a standard reference in the field.

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Community Discussions

David Garcia
Discussion about collision detection in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by David Garcia on July 17, 2025

Can someone help me understand physics from chapter 7? I'm struggling to see how it connects to physics.

Lisa Garcia

Lisa Garcia July 24, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Emily Garcia

Emily Garcia July 29, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

James Wilson

James Wilson August 3, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Thomas Davis
Discussion about physics in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Thomas Davis on July 28, 2025

Can someone help me understand physics from chapter 10? I'm struggling to see how it connects to collision detection.

Michael Miller

Michael Miller August 3, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Jennifer Miller

Jennifer Miller July 26, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Jessica Brown

Jessica Brown August 2, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

Michael Williams

Michael Williams July 21, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Robert Brown

Robert Brown August 4, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Lisa Williams
Discussion about physics in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Lisa Williams on July 31, 2025

Discussion: What did everyone think of the author's treatment of collision detection? I found it more accessible compared to other works in the field.

Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson July 21, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Sarah Garcia

Sarah Garcia August 2, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

David Wilson

David Wilson July 31, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

David Smith

David Smith July 24, 2025

To add to this, I found similar examples which seems to support your point.

Jennifer Wilson

Jennifer Wilson July 28, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Jennifer Garcia
Discussion about physics in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Jennifer Garcia on August 3, 2025

Discussion: What did everyone think of the author's treatment of physics? I found it more accessible compared to other works in the field.

James Miller

James Miller August 4, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Sarah Davis

Sarah Davis July 28, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Jennifer Wilson

Jennifer Wilson July 23, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Emily Garcia

Emily Garcia July 31, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Emily Jones
Discussion about collision detection in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Emily Jones on July 20, 2025

I've been applying the principles from Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction to my work in physics and seeing amazing results! Specifically, the part about physics has been transformative.

David Johnson

David Johnson July 31, 2025

Could you elaborate on what you mean by this? I'm not sure I follow.

Jessica Rodriguez

Jessica Rodriguez July 25, 2025

Interesting perspective. I hadn't considered that angle before.

Jennifer Brown

Jennifer Brown July 23, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Jennifer Miller

Jennifer Miller August 3, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.