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Proceedings of the 19th annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques table of contents

Pages: 65 - 70

Year of Publication: 1992

ISBN:0-89791-479-1

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William J. Schroeder	General Electric Company Corporate Research and Development, ConSolve, Inc
Jonathan A. Zarge	General Electric Company Corporate Research and Development, ConSolve, Inc
William E. Lorensen	General Electric Company Corporate Research and Development, ConSolve, Inc

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