Jim Thomas, a visionary scientist and inspirational leader, died on 6 August 2010 in Richland, Washington. His impact on the fields of computer graphics, user interface software, and visualization was extraordinary, his ability to personally change people’s lives even more so. He is remembered for his enthusiasm, his mentorship, his generosity, and, most of all, his laughter. This collection of remembrances images him through the eyes of his many friends.
Revised: May 9, 2011 |
Published: November 1, 2010
Citation
Stone M., D. Kasik, M. Bailey, A. van Dam, J. Dill, T. Rhyne, and J. Foley, et al. 2010.Jim Thomas, 1946-2010.IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications 30, no. 6:10-13.PNNL-SA-75421.doi:10.1109/MCG.2010.113