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American computer scientist and artist
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Male
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Birth:
1939
Death:
24 November 2009
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Biography
Ron Resch (Ronald Dale Resch) was an artist, computer scientist, and applied geometrist, known for his work involving folding paper, Origami Tessellations and 3D polyhedrons.
Resch studied art at the University of Iowa receiving his Master of Fine Arts, and went on to become a professor of Computer Science at the University of Utah.
He famously designed the Vegreville egg, the first physical structure designed entirely with computer-aided geometric modelling software.