The Maths of Computer Graphics with Pixar’s Pat Hanrahan (2019 Turing Award)
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Oxbridge Mathematician Dr Tom Crawford talks to Pat Hanrahan - the father of computer graphics - about his career at Pixar and the work that earned him 3 Academy Awards (Oscars).
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Recorded at the 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum.
HLF 12 Spark Session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeRgdy7mtN0
Ray Tracing Algebraic Surfaces, Pat Hanrahan: https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/800059.801136
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