Re: [FRIAM] IEEE Milestone celebrating computer graphics history at U of Utah

Mount Olympus! Sent from my iPad > On Mar 28, 2023, at 1:24 AM, Guerin, Stephen > wrote: > >  > Wow, what a gathering at Utah on Thurs and Friday. > > > > > Left to Right: Alvy Ray Smith, John Warnock, Henri Gouraud, Ed Catmull, Henry > Fuchs, Martin Newell, Jim Blinn > > https://www.pr

Re: [FRIAM] IEEE Milestone celebrating computer graphics history at U of Utah

Distinguished graybeards. I got my PhD in 1978. Am I as old as that guy?? --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Tue, Mar 28, 2023, 8:05 AM Barry MacKichan wrote: > Mount Olympus! > > Sent from my iPad > > On Mar 28, 2023, at 1:24 AM, Gueri

[FRIAM] "just get the right answer" or do computer simulation, Ivan Sutherland's "final keynote" on first day (Thursday) of the Utah recordings..

.. that Stephen Guerin (correctly) ranked as "Wow". Certainly it is my observer bias that finds most remarkable that 84-year-old Sutherland continues so strongly, but, perhaps to Stephen, more remarkable is -- at the very end of Sutherland's keynote -- Sutherland's observation that we humans could

Re: [FRIAM] IEEE Milestone celebrating computer graphics history at U of Utah

Sadly Frank most of them are younger than us except for Sutherland.Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 28, 2023, at 7:47 AM, Frank Wimberly wrote:Distinguished graybeards.  I got my PhD in 1978.  Am I as old as that guy??---Frank C. Wimberly140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505505 670-9918Santa Fe, NMOn

[FRIAM] Native American Myths

I have found a nice book in the book store today: "Native American Myths" by the British author Rosalind Kerven. A bit like Grimms' Fairy Tales by the Grimm brothers, only for America instead of Germany. It would probably fit to a book shop in Santa Fe, since Santa Fe is surrounded by so many In