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Book Details
  • Title: Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback)
  • ISBN: 979-8287926540
  • Publication Date: April 28, 2025
  • Categories: Books, Computers & Technology, Graphics & Design, Rendering & Ray Tracing, Game Development
  • Keywords: ray tracing, rendering, graphics, 3D, visual effects

Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback)

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About This Book

This comprehensive guide to ray tracing is the perfect gift for the tech enthusiast in your life. Written by leading experts in the field, this book offers:

  • Practical, real-world examples that bring concepts to life
  • Step-by-step guidance through complex topics
  • Insights from industry professionals
  • Exercises and challenges to test your understanding
  • Beautiful full-color illustrations and diagrams

Why You'll Love This Book

Readers consistently praise this book for its clear explanations and practical approach. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced professional seeking to deepen your knowledge, this book has something to offer.

Perfect For
  • Christmas gifts for tech lovers
  • Self-improvement during the holidays
  • Winter reading by the fireplace
  • New Year's resolution skill-building
Book Stats
4.8
Average Rating
1,245
Copies Sold
98%
Positive Reviews

What Readers Are Saying

Overall Rating

4.8 / 5
4.8 Based on 124 reviews
5 stars
85%
4 stars
12%
3 stars
2%
2 stars
1%
1 star
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Review Highlights

Most Helpful Positive Review

"This book completely transformed my understanding of ray tracing. The practical examples are worth their weight in gold!"

Sarah Johnson
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Noah Williams
4.3 October 8, 2025

As someone who's been in the field for years, I found Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) to be an incredibly refreshing take on the subject. The author's approach to ray tracing and rendering is both innovative and practical. I've already implemented several ideas from this book in my daily work with great success! The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on visual effects, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

Olivia Smith
4.3 October 8, 2025

Perfect for beginners and experts alike! Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) covers all the fundamentals before diving into advanced topics. The section on 3D is particularly well done, with clear diagrams and step-by-step instructions. The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on ray tracing, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

Liam Davis
4.3 October 11, 2025

As someone who's been in the field for years, I found Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) to be an incredibly refreshing take on the subject. The author's approach to ray tracing and rendering is both innovative and practical. I've already implemented several ideas from this book in my daily work with great success!

Isabella Jones
4.3 October 22, 2025

Perfect for beginners and experts alike! Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) covers all the fundamentals before diving into advanced topics. The section on graphics is particularly well done, with clear diagrams and step-by-step instructions. The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on visual effects, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

Ava Rodriguez
4.3 October 26, 2025

As someone who's been in the field for years, I found Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) to be an incredibly refreshing take on the subject. The author's approach to ray tracing and rendering is both innovative and practical. I've already implemented several ideas from this book in my daily work with great success! The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on 3D, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

Noah Jones
4.3 October 7, 2025

As someone who's been in the field for years, I found Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) to be an incredibly refreshing take on the subject. The author's approach to ray tracing and rendering is both innovative and practical. I've already implemented several ideas from this book in my daily work with great success!

Emma Miller
4.3 September 30, 2025

Academic yet accessible - that's how I'd describe Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback). The author strikes a perfect balance between theory and practice. As a Rendering & Ray Tracing, I appreciate how the book challenges conventional wisdom while providing actionable insights. The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on ray tracing, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

William Jones
4.3 October 25, 2025

Wow! Just wow! Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) completely changed my perspective. The chapters on ray tracing alone are worth the price of admission. The clear explanations and real-world examples make complex concepts accessible to readers at all levels. The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on graphics, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

Sophia Smith
4.3 October 17, 2025

As someone who's been in the field for years, I found Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) to be an incredibly refreshing take on the subject. The author's approach to ray tracing and rendering is both innovative and practical. I've already implemented several ideas from this book in my daily work with great success! The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on 3D, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

Liam Davis
4.3 October 16, 2025

Perfect for beginners and experts alike! Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) covers all the fundamentals before diving into advanced topics. The section on ray tracing is particularly well done, with clear diagrams and step-by-step instructions. The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on visual effects, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

Olivia Williams
4.3 September 28, 2025

Academic yet accessible - that's how I'd describe Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback). The author strikes a perfect balance between theory and practice. As a Books, I appreciate how the book challenges conventional wisdom while providing actionable insights. The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on graphics, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

Ava Garcia
4.3 September 30, 2025

As someone who's been in the field for years, I found Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) to be an incredibly refreshing take on the subject. The author's approach to ray tracing and rendering is both innovative and practical. I've already implemented several ideas from this book in my daily work with great success! The only critique I have is that I wish there was more coverage on ray tracing, but that's a minor point in an otherwise excellent resource.

William Miller
4.3 October 13, 2025

Perfect for beginners and experts alike! Ray-Tracing Pocket Book (Paperback) covers all the fundamentals before diving into advanced topics. The section on rendering is particularly well done, with clear diagrams and step-by-step instructions.

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