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David C Evans 1924 - 1998

David C Evans of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT was born on February 24, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Comté de Salt Lake County, and died at age 74 years old on October 3, 1998 in Salt Lake City. David Evans was buried at Parc Mémorial & Mortuaire de Wasatch Lawn 3401 S Highland Dr, in Millcreek, Salt Lake County.

David C Evans

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT 84106

February 24, 1924

Salt Lake City, Comté de Salt Lake County, UT, États-Unis

October 3, 1998

Salt Lake City, Comté de Salt Lake County, UT, États-Unis

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Introduction

Computer Engineer. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, he is known as a the pioneer of computer imagery. He graduated from the University of Utah with a doctorate degree in physics and worked at the Bendix Aviation Electronics Company. As project manager, he developed a personal computer in 1955, which ran on an interpretive operating system. He became a faculty member of the University of California, did several experiments on an IDIOM display, made key developments in the field of virtual memory in 1963 and was sponsored by the US Defense Department's Research Agency. In 1965, he returned to University of Utah to start their computer science department. There he co-founded the Evans and Southerland firm which was the first domain of computer-generated imagery. In 1996, Brigham Young University established the David C. Evans Chair of Computer Engineering and Graphics.
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February 24, 1924

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Salt Lake City, Comté de Salt Lake County, UT États-Unis

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October 3, 1998

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Salt Lake City, Comté de Salt Lake County, UT États-Unis
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Parc Mémorial & Mortuaire de Wasatch Lawn 3401 S Highland Dr, in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, UT 84106, États-Unis
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