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 1770+ copies sold, this tour de force offers exceptional insights into physics.

Why You'll Love It

  • Comprehensive coverage of physics
  • 14 chapters packed with real-world examples
  • Perfect for professionals in the field
  • Includes companion website access

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Reader Reviews

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Based on 12 reviews

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Michael Rodriguez
Michael Rodriguez
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

May 5, 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 collision detection 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 physics, the evidence presented is thorough and convincing. This book is essential reading for anyone serious about physics.

Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

March 19, 2025

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

David Rodriguez
David Rodriguez
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

July 13, 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 collision detection - it reminded me so much of my own experience with physics. I've already recommended it to all my friends!

Thomas Jones
Thomas Jones
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

July 11, 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 6 sections, each building thoughtfully on the last. Part 2's discussion of collision detection 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 more primary sources would strengthen the argument, but this doesn't detract from the overall quality. This will undoubtedly become a standard reference in the field.

Emily Garcia
Emily Garcia
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

May 9, 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 6 sections, each building thoughtfully on the last. Part 2's discussion of collision detection 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 more primary sources would strengthen the argument, 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

Emily Wilson
Discussion about physics in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Emily Wilson on July 21, 2025

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

Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith July 28, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Emily Smith

Emily Smith August 2, 2025

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

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

Posted by James Jones on July 24, 2025

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

James Davis

James Davis August 3, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Michael Garcia

Michael Garcia July 24, 2025

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

Michael Smith

Michael Smith July 21, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson July 27, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

James Wilson
Discussion about physics in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by James Wilson on July 21, 2025

Has anyone else noticed how Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction relates to physics? I was reading about physics and it made me think of chapter 8.

David Garcia

David Garcia August 2, 2025

I completely agree! This was my experience as well.

Thomas Johnson

Thomas Johnson July 26, 2025

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

Lisa Smith

Lisa Smith August 2, 2025

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

Emily Jones

Emily Jones July 23, 2025

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

Michael Rodriguez

Michael Rodriguez July 30, 2025

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

Lisa Wilson
Discussion about collision detection in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by Lisa Wilson on August 4, 2025

Has anyone else noticed how Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction relates to collision detection? I was reading about physics and it made me think of chapter 12.

Thomas Brown

Thomas Brown July 26, 2025

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

Jennifer Brown

Jennifer Brown July 24, 2025

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

Thomas Davis

Thomas Davis July 31, 2025

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

Jessica Williams

Jessica Williams August 2, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

James Johnson
Discussion about physics in Game Collision Detection: A Practical Introduction

Posted by James Johnson on July 11, 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.

James Wilson

James Wilson August 4, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Jessica Johnson

Jessica Johnson July 28, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.

Thomas Miller

Thomas Miller July 23, 2025

This reminds me of a similar condept from somewhere.