Ray Tracing in One Weekend -- In an hour! (Part One)

Ray Tracing in One Weekend is a gem of a book written by Distinguished Scientist at NVIDIA and an adjunct professor of computer science Dr Peter Shirley. Here I strive to share and elucidate these concepts in a little less time!

Title (book): “Ray Tracing in One Weekend”
Author: Peter Shirley, Trevor David Black, Steve Hollasch
Version/Edition: v4.0.0-alpha.2

[zodiac]

This was super helpful! Are you planning on releasing a second part anytime soon?

[wenxiao]

Really helpfull! Looking forward to the next part.

[josef]

Thanks you so much for the video, idk how many words should I write to promote it for the youtube :))

[nijevojami]

Don't know if you're still replying after a year but I'm wondering at 21:25 how the program decides which sphere to put on top of the other considering they both have a Z value of negative 1, thanks in advance.

[abdelhaksaouli]

how to go about rotating sphere around itss center

[wissamjaffal]

hi, do you have the codes for each chapter, if so may you please post it, im having trouble coping the codes from the book

[CKVR_Incorporated]

Can you post your code on something like github? I'm having the error where it dosn't draw a sphere no matter what I do