Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient
This comprehensive guide to graphics, compute, shader provides developers with practical knowledge and advanced techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced programmer, this book will help you master essential concepts and apply them to real-world projects.
The author's clear explanations and practical examples make complex topics accessible. Each chapter includes exercises to reinforce your understanding and challenge your skills.
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I've been using Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient as a textbook for my shader course, and my students absolutely love it!
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As a senior developer, I found Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient to be an excellent resource for mastering graphics. The real-world applications section alone is worth the price!
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I've recommended Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient to everyone on my team. The chapters on graphics have improved our code quality dramatically.
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Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient strikes the perfect balance between theory and practice for ray-tracing. Highly recommended for intermediate developers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this book suitable for beginners?
Yes, Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient starts with the basics and gradually progresses to more advanced topics, making it suitable for beginners.
Does this book include practical examples?
Absolutely! Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient is filled with real-world examples and practical exercises to reinforce the concepts.
What programming languages are covered?
Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient primarily focuses on graphics but the concepts can be applied to various languages.
Are there any online resources that accompany this book?
Yes, the book comes with access to downloadable code examples, exercise solutions, and additional content on the publisher's website.
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