“Panspermia” by Sims – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

“Panspermia” by Sims




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Title:


    Panspermia

Conference:


SIGGRAPH Video Review:



Director(s):


Company / Institution / Agency:


  • Thinking Machines Corporation

Description:


    Panspermia: The theory that life exists and is distributed throughout the universe in the form of germs or spores.

Hardware:


    HARDWARE: Connection Machine CM-2

Software:


    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: CM-Render and simulation software written in
    Starlisp for data-parallel execution


Additional Contributors:


    Produced by: Karl Sims,Thinking Machines Corporation
    Organization: Lew Tucker
    Sound: Dave Atherton, David Grimes, Steve Blake, Target Productions

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