Mathematical Applications Group

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  • 1966

Company Description

Mathematical Applications Group, Inc. (a.k.a. MAGI or MAGI/Synthavision) was an early computer technology company founded in 1966 by Dr. Philip Mittelman, it was located in Elmsford, New York. It was one of four companies hired to create the CGI animation for the film Tron. MAGI was responsible for the most of the CGI animation in the first half of Tron, while Triple-I work mainly on the second half of the film. MAGI modeled and animated the Light cycles, Recognizers and Tanks.

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  • Manufacturer:

    Software

  • Formed:

    1966

  • Founders:

    Philip Mittelman

  • Company Address:

    Elmsford, NY
    United States

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