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Improved Computational Methods for Ray Tracing

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        cover image ACM Transactions on Graphics
        ACM Transactions on Graphics  Volume 3, Issue 1
        Jan. 1984
        83 pages
        ISSN:0730-0301
        EISSN:1557-7368
        DOI:10.1145/357332
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