Jim Blinn

Academic

1949 –

19

Who is Jim Blinn?

James F. Blinn is a computer scientist who first became widely known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, particularly his work on the pre-encounter animations for the Voyager project, his work on the Carl Sagan Cosmos documentary series and the research of the Blinn–Phong shading model.

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Born
1949
Profession
Education
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Utah
  • University of Utah College of Engineering
Employment
  • Microsoft Corporation

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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