Bézier Curves
Bézier can refer to: *Pierre Bézier, French engineer and creator of Bézier curves *Bézier curve *Bézier triangle *Bézier spline (other) *Bézier surface * The city of Béziers in France *AS Béziers Hérault, a French rugby union team *Bézier Games, an American board game publisher {{disambig ...
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Pierre Bézier
Pierre Étienne Bézier (1 September 1910 – 25 November 1999; ) was a French engineer and one of the founders of the fields of solid, geometric and physical modelling as well as in the field of representing curves, especially in computer-aided design and Computer-aided manufacturing, manufacturing systems. As an engineer at Renault, he became a leader in the transformation of design and manufacturing, through mathematics and computing tools, into computer-aided design and three-dimensional modeling. Bézier patented and popularized the Bézier curves and Bézier surfaces that are now used in most computer-aided design and computer graphics systems. Background Born in Paris, Bézier was the son and grandson of engineers. He obtained a degree in mechanical engineering from the École nationale supérieure d'arts et métiers in 1930. He earned a second degree in electrical engineering in 1931 at the École supérieure d'électricité, and a doctorate in 1977 in mathematic ...
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