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Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Computer Science: 3 D Graphics

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From polygon count and meshes, to lighting and texturing, there are a lot of considerations in building the 3D objects we see in our movies and video games, but then displaying these 3D objects of a 2D surface adds an additional number of challenges. So we'll talk about some of the reasons you see occasional glitches in your video games as well as the reason a dedicated graphics processing unit, or GPU, was needed to meet the increasing demand for more and more complex graphics. [12:23]

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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Math
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For Student Use
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Common Core