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In Memoriam: SIGGRAPH Pioneers In Memoriam 2020

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SIGGRAPH Pioneers In Memoriam 2020

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2020

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SIGGRAPH Pioneers “In Memoriam” video from the covid year 2020. Edited by Pioneers Chair Ed Kramer for presentation virtually at the Pioneers Reception, Siggraph 2020, originally scheduled for Washington DC. Includes tributes to John Beatty, Patty Blau, Ian Braid, Cedrick K. Chan, John Horton Conway, Bill English, Jim Houston, Grant Imahara, Russel Kirsch, Jaroslav Krivanek, Gary Kurtz, Bill Lorensen, Michael Burke McGrath, and Syd Mead. Music performed by Edward Kramer, “Old Friends / Bookends” Paul Simon 1968 Columbia, “Over the Rainbow” Music by Harold Arlen, Lyrics by Yip Harburg, 1939 MGM.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTMByZ-7tbQ

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