Ron Resch
American computer scientist and artist
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| Intro | American computer scientist and artist | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Computer scientist Engineer Visual artist | |
| Work field | Arts Creativity Engineering Science Technology | |
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| Birth | 1939 | |
| Death | 24 November 2009 (aged 70 years) |
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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.