Basic Math for Game Development with Unity 3D: A Beginner's Guide to Mathematical Foundations

© Kelvin Sung, Gregory Smith 2019

K. Sung, G. SmithBasic Math for Game Development with Unity 3Dhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5443-1_1

1. Introduction and Learning Environment

Kelvin Sung¹  and Gregory Smith²

(1)

Bothell, WA, USA

(2)

Everett, USA

 

After completing this chapter, you will be able to

• Know the details of what this book is about

• Understand the style that this book uses to present concepts

• Install Unity and an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for developing programming code

• Access the accompanying source code and run the example projects

• Understand the Unity terminology used throughout this book

• Begin to appreciate the intricate details of math for game development

Introduction

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