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A High-Level Language for Specifying Pictures

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ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) archive
Volume 1 , Issue 2 (April 1982) table of contents

Pages: 163 - 182

Year of Publication: 1982

ISSN:0730-0301

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Christopher J. van Wyk

Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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