WebGPU and WGSL by Example: Fractals, Image Effects, Ray-Tracing, Procedural Geometry, 2D/3D, Particles, Simulations

WebGPU and WGSL by Example: Fractals, Image Effects, Ray-Tracing, Procedural Geometry, 2D/3D, Particles, Simulations

WebGPU and WGSL by Example: Fractals, Image Effects, Ray-Tracing, Procedural Geometry, 2D/3D, Particles, Simulations (Paperback)

March 17, 2024 ISBN: 979-8320006857
4.5/5 (Based on 128 reviews)

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This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in graphics, making it ideal for professionals and students alike. The research behind this work is evident in every chapter, with insights and examples that strengthen the arguments presented. The pacing was excellent; I never felt overwhelmed by jargon or bogged down by unnecessary detail.

This is the kind of technical book that makes you smarter with every page. The pacing was excellent; I never felt overwhelmed by jargon or bogged down by unnecessary detail. What really stood out to me was how the author managed to make complex ideas accessible without oversimplifying them.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage of webgpu topics
  • Practical examples and real-world applications
  • Written by experts in the field
  • Suitable for beginners and advanced readers
  • Includes downloadable resources and code examples
Book Details
  • Title: WebGPU and WGSL by Example: Fractals, Image Effects, Ray-Tracing, Procedural Geometry, 2D/3D, Particles, Simulations
  • ISBN: 979-8320006857
  • Publication Date: March 17, 2024
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 320
  • Publisher: Literary Press

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4/5
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