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Vulkan Essentials

ISBN: 979-8315379478 | Published: March 24, 2025 | Categories: Books, Computers & Technology, Programming, Game Programming
$118.99

This Books book offers programming and graphics and compute and visualization and simulation and ai and vulkan content that will transform your understanding of programming. Vulkan Essentials has been praised by critics and readers alike for its programming, graphics, compute.

The highly acclaimed author brings years of experience to this Books work, making it essential reading for anyone interested in programming or graphics or compute or visualization or simulation or ai or vulkan.

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Average Rating
475
Reviews
357
Pages
3
Editions
2
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Awards
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Weeks on List

What People Are Saying

The definitive work on simulation for our generation.

— Alex Johnson
The New York Times

simulation has never been explained so clearly and powerfully.

— Sam Wilson
Booklist

A brilliant synthesis of visualization and visualization that changes everything.

— Taylor Smith
Publishers Weekly

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Customer Reviews

Finley Cross

Finley Cross

Paperback Philosopher

★★★★☆

Vulkan Essentials offers a compelling take on programming, though not without flaws. While the treatment of visualization is excellent, I found the sections on compute less convincing. The author makes some bold claims about Programming that aren't always fully supported. That said, the book's strengths in discussing Game Programming more than compensate for any weaknesses. Readers looking for Programming will find much to appreciate here, even if not every argument lands perfectly. Overall, a valuable addition to the literature on Computers & Technology, if not the definitive work.

February 17, 2026
Remy Jordan

Remy Jordan

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★★★★☆

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January 27, 2026
Justice Palmer

Justice Palmer

Chapter Whisperer

★★★★★

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February 18, 2026
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Kai Barrett

Literary Scout

★★★★★

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February 7, 2026
Monroe Steele

Monroe Steele

Novel Digest Contributor

★★★★☆

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January 27, 2026
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Hunter Lane

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★★★★★

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February 16, 2026
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Jordan Spencer

Library Trends Curator

★★★★☆

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February 16, 2026
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Sage Franklin

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★★★★★

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January 25, 2026
Noel Kennedy

Noel Kennedy

E-Reader Maven

★★★★★

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January 31, 2026
Case Lennox

Case Lennox

Annotation Addict

★★★★☆

Vulkan Essentials offers a compelling take on programming, though not without flaws. While the treatment of Computers & Technology is excellent, I found the sections on Programming less convincing. The author makes some bold claims about ai that aren't always fully supported. That said, the book's strengths in discussing visualization more than compensate for any weaknesses. Readers looking for ai will find much to appreciate here, even if not every argument lands perfectly. Overall, a valuable addition to the literature on vulkan, if not the definitive work.

February 11, 2026
Parker Sloan

Parker Sloan

Classic Lit Connoisseur

★★★★★

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January 24, 2026
River Maddox

River Maddox

Narrative Therapist

★★★★☆

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January 28, 2026

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Reader Discussions

Alex Johnson

Alex Johnson

Book club discussion: Vulkan Essentials - chapter 10 thoughts?

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson

What did you think about programming? That's what really stayed with me.

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

I'd add that visualization is also worth considering in this discussion.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

I'm not sure I agree about ai. To me, it seemed more like compute.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Yes! And don't forget about ai - that part was amazing.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I think the author could have developed ai more, but overall great.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I think the author could have developed vulkan more, but overall great.

Sam Wilson

Sam Wilson

Question for those who've read Vulkan Essentials: what did you think of compute?

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

I think the author could have developed programming more, but overall great.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

I think the author could have developed simulation more, but overall great.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Have you thought about how visualization relates to programming? Adds another layer!

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

Interesting perspective. I saw graphics differently - more as programming.

Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith

Has anyone else read Vulkan Essentials? I'd love to discuss visualization!

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

For me, the real strength was vulkan, but I see what you mean about graphics.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

For me, the real strength was simulation, but I see what you mean about programming.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

For me, the real strength was visualization, but I see what you mean about ai.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

What did you think about visualization? That's what really stayed with me.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I'd add that ai is also worth considering in this discussion.

Jordan Lee

Jordan Lee

Recommendations for books similar to Vulkan Essentials in terms of graphics?

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Interesting perspective. I saw graphics differently - more as ai.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I'm not sure I agree about ai. To me, it seemed more like compute.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

Have you thought about how compute relates to simulation? Adds another layer!

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

For me, the real strength was simulation, but I see what you mean about graphics.

Casey Brown

Casey Brown

Just finished Vulkan Essentials - wow! The part about compute really got me thinking.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

Have you thought about how ai relates to vulkan? Adds another layer!

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

Interesting perspective. I saw programming differently - more as vulkan.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I think the author could have developed compute more, but overall great.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

What did you think about compute? That's what really stayed with me.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

Interesting perspective. I saw visualization differently - more as simulation.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

For me, the real strength was simulation, but I see what you mean about visualization.

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

Interesting perspective. I saw vulkan differently - more as simulation.

Morgan Taylor

Morgan Taylor

The graphics aspect of Vulkan Essentials is what makes it stand out for me.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

Interesting perspective. I saw graphics differently - more as programming.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

Have you thought about how vulkan relates to visualization? Adds another layer!

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

What did you think about graphics? That's what really stayed with me.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

I think the author could have developed programming more, but overall great.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

Have you thought about how simulation relates to simulation? Adds another layer!

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

I'm not sure I agree about compute. To me, it seemed more like visualization.

Jamie Garcia

Jamie Garcia

The simulation aspect of Vulkan Essentials is what makes it stand out for me.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I think the author could have developed ai more, but overall great.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

What did you think about ai? That's what really stayed with me.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

For me, the real strength was programming, but I see what you mean about programming.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

Yes! And don't forget about ai - that part was amazing.

Riley Martinez

Riley Martinez

How does Vulkan Essentials compare to other works about graphics?

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I think the author could have developed simulation more, but overall great.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

Interesting perspective. I saw compute differently - more as simulation.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

I completely agree! The way the author approaches vulkan is brilliant.