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Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 2: Rendering
Rendering is at the heart of modern computer graphics, driving everything from immersive video games and visual effects to simulations and virtual environments. As technology advances, the demand for high-performance graphics continues to grow, and with it, the tools available to developers. This bo...
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