Little Black Book of Ray-Tracing and Path-Tracing

Editor's Choice: The Little Black Book of Ray-Tracing and Path-Tracing is a compact guide to the powerful techniques that form the backbone of modern computer graphics...

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Little Black Book of Ray-Tracing and Path-Tracing

Little Black Book of Ray-Tracing and Path-Tracing

The Little Black Book of Ray-Tracing and Path-Tracing is a compact guide to the powerful techniques that form the backbone of modern computer graphics. Whether you're a beginner looking to understand the basics or an experienced developer seeking to refine your skills, this book offers a hands-on a...

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