Jim Blinn

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University of Michigan Computer science College of Engineering University of Utah Environment mapping

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Awards

SIGGRAPH MacArthur Fellowship Parsons School of Design Steven A. Coons Award

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Jim Blinn's Corner

IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications ISBN

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ACM Transactions on Graphics

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Alma mater: University of Utah University of Michigan
Awards: Macarthur fellowship (1991) NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Born: 1949 (age 76–77)
Fields: Computer science
Workplaces: NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory New York Institute of Technology Microsoft Research

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Jim Blinn

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Jim Blinn → University of Utah University of Michigan

Awards · 1

Jim Blinn → Macarthur fellowship (1991) NASA Exceptional Service Medal

Born · 1

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Jim Blinn → Computer science

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Jim Blinn → NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory New York Institute of Technology Microsoft Research

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Jim Blinn	related to Awards	IEEE Outstanding Contribution Award	0.60	section
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