Acknowledgements

Many people assisted me in bringing this book to completion.

The person who gets the bulk of my thanks is Alejandro Garcia, who was with me every step of the way. Alejandro supplied not only the basis for much of the content via his videos, but also helped me work out the best way to accurately explain topics without getting confusing or overly technical.

I enlisted many other experts to help me with the specifics of physics as it pertains to animation. Jinyu Liu and Zifu Zhu, two Ph.D. candidates in Physics at Tulane University, looked over many of the topics in the book to review them for accuracy and understandability. Jinyu in particular got what we were going for, and eventually became a devotee of the concept of science-for-art. ...

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