About: Peter Shirley

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Peter Shirley (born 1963) is an American computer scientist and computer graphics researcher. He is a Distinguished Scientist at NVIDIA and adjunct professor at the University of Utah in computer science. He has made extensive contributions to interactive photorealistic rendering. His textbook, , is considered one of the leading introductory texts on computer graphics and is currently in the fourth edition.

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