
Ed Catmull
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 79 |
Date of birth | March 31,1945 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Parkersburg |
West Virginia | |
United States | |
Spouse | Susan Anderson Catmull |
Thesis | A Subdivision Algorithm for Computer Display of Curved Surfaces (1974) |
Books | Creativity, Inc. : Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration |
Awards | Gordon E. Sawyer Award |
Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement | |
IEEE John von Neumann Medal | |
Academy Scientific and Technical Award (Award of Merit) | |
Academy Scientific and Engineering Award | |
Turing Award | |
Thesi | A Subdivision Algorithm for Computer Display of Curved Surfaces |
Alma mater | University of Utah |
Movies/Shows | The Pixar Story |
Education | University of Utah School of Computing |
Founded | Pixar |
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ID | 416577 |
Ed Catmull Life story
Edwin Earl "Ed" Catmull is an American computer scientist who is the co-founder of Pixar and was the President of Walt Disney Animation Studios. He has been honored for his contributions to 3D computer graphics, including the 2019 ACM Turing Award.