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David Hedgley

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David Rice Hedgley Jr.
Born (1937-01-21) January 21, 1937 (age 87)
Chicago, Illinois,
United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMichigan State University
California State University
Somerset University
Known forHidden line removal
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsArmstrong Flight Research Center

David Rice Hedgley Jr. (born January 21, 1937) is an American computer scientist and mathematician who has made major contributions to the field of computer graphics. One of his contributions was the solution of the hidden-line problem in computer 3D graphics.[1]

References

  1. ^ Hedgley, David Rice (Jr.) (1982). "A general solution to the hidden-line problem" (PDF). National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).