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Preferred term
Harvard Laboratory for Computer Graphics and Spatial Analysis
Definition
- Howard Fisher, a Chicago architect, founded the Laboratory for Computer Graphics in the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University with a grant obtained from the Ford Foundation in December 1965. Fisher had observed the computer maps produced by Edgar Horwood's group at University of Washington at a training session held at Northwestern University in 1963. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Harvard Laboratory for Computer Graphics and Spatial Analysis]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Harvard_Laboratory_for_Computer_Graphics_and_Spatial_Analysis
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