Computer graphics. Signed pamphlet
Wilkes, Maurice V.
Publication Date: 1966
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Wilkes, Maurice V. Computer graphics. Pisa: Centro Studi Calcolatrici Elettroniche, [1967]. Original gray printed wrappers. Signed by Wilkes on the first leaf. [2], 18 [4]pp. Text illustrations. 265 x 196 mm. Fine. Provenance: Maurice Wilkes. First edition, olffprint issue. A review of the field of computer graphics, which had enjoyed a period of explosive growth during the 1960s. Included are discussions of Ivan Sutherland's pioneering Sketchpad program, developed at MIT in 1963; the representation of three-dimensional objects; and displays in a time-sharing environment. Most of the developments in computer graphics mentioned here took place at MIT, both at the Lincoln Laboratory and at Project MAC. Wilkes 1999, no. 74. Origins of Cyberspace 1049. Seller Inventory # 39747
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Title: Computer graphics. Signed pamphlet
Publication Date: 1966
Binding: Soft cover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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