“Cosmic Voyage: Galaxy Formation and Interaction” by Silleck – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

“Cosmic Voyage: Galaxy Formation and Interaction” by Silleck




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    Cosmic Voyage: Galaxy Formation and Interaction

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  • National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)

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    The IMAX film “CosmicVoyage” is presented as a public service for the advancement of science education by the Motorola Foundationand the National Air andSpace Museum, SmithsonianInstitution, with additional support from the NationalScience Foundation.


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    Visualization & Design: DONNA COX AND ROBERT PATTERSON NCSA
    Visualization Software: ERIK WESSELAK NCSA
    Scientific Consultant: MICHAEL NORMAN NCSA
    Technical Assistant: BARRY SANDERS NCSA
    VR Software: MARCUS THIEBAUX
    EVL University of Illinois at Chicago
    Rendering Software
    Senior Scientist: LOREN CARPENTER
    Pixar Senior Producer: SUSAN HAMANA
    Pixar Vice President: PAM KERWIN
    Pixar Executive Vice President & Chief Technical Officer: ED CATMULL
    Pixar Condensing Galaxy Simulation: FRANK SUMMERS
    Princeton University Colliding Galaxy Simulation: CHRIS MIHOS, LARS HERNQUIST
    University of California at Santa Cruz
    Director: BAYLEY SILLECK, Cosmic Voyage, Inc.
    Producer: JEFFREY MARVIN, Cosmic Voyage, Inc.
    Computational Resources: NATIONAL CENTER FOR SUPERCOMPUTING APPLICATIONS SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER PRINCETON UNIVERSITY IMAX Film Recording SANTA BARBARA STUDIOS
    Acknowledgments: TOM DEFANTI, MEL SLATER, LARRY SMARR
    Produced by COSMIC VOYAGE, INC.

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