Turner Whitted

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Turner_Whitted
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:computer_scientist
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:ACM_SIGGRAPH_Computer_Graphics_Achievement_Award
National Academy of Engineering membership
gptkbp:birthYear 1947
gptkbp:education gptkb:Duke_University
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Bell_Labs
gptkb:Microsoft_Research
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:computer_graphics
computer science
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:ray_tracing_algorithm
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:An_improved_illumination_model_for_shaded_display_(1979_paper)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
gptkb:researchers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Illumination_for_Computer_Generated_Pictures
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Turner Whitted