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Joseph M. Teran
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| Born | 1977 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | UC Davis, Stanford University |
| Known for | Scientific computing for movies and virtual surgery, contributions to Frozen |
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| Fields | Applied mathematics |
| Institutions | University of California, Davis, University of California, Los Angeles |
| Doctoral advisor | Ronald Fedkiw |
Joseph M. Teran is an American professor of applied mathematics at the University of California, Davis. His research considers numerical methods for partial differential equations based on classical physics. His work spans applications in virtual surgery and movie special effects. Former students of Teran have taken roles including as associate professors at University of California, Los Angeles and software engineersatDisney.[1]
Teran's endeavors cover a broad spectrum of computational physics, including:
He played a role in simulating snow and ice in the film Frozen, collaborating with Disney's animators.[4]
Teran's accolades include:
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