David Hedgley

David Rice Hedgley Jr. (born January 21, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois and died April 13, 2024 in Seal Beach, California) was an American computer scientist and mathematician who made major contributions to the field of computer graphics. One of his contributions was the solution of the hidden-line problem in computer 3D graphics.^[1]

David Rice Hedgley, Jr.
Born	(1937-01-21)January 21, 1937 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died	(2024-04-13)April 13, 2024 Seal Beach, California, United States
Alma mater	Virginia Union University California State University, Northridge University of Somerset
Known for	Hidden line removal, Computer-automated routing of printed circuit board
Scientific career
Fields	Computer Science, Mathematics
Institutions	Armstrong Flight Research Center