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Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 4: Simulations
In the realm of computer graphics and interactive experiences, the simulation of natural phenomena is one of the most compelling and complex challenges. From the intricate movements of rigid bodies to the chaotic dynamics of fluids and the mesmerizing behavior of particles, simulations enable us to ...
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