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Science: Computers
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Who is the original author of the realtime physics engine called PhysX?
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AMD
Quiz Options
- AMD
- Ageia
- Nvidia
- NovodeX
Explanation & Context
PhysX was originally developed as the NovodeX SDK by the Swiss company NovodeX AG, which was founded by ETH Zurich researchers. The technology was later rebranded after the company was acquired by Ageia, which was subsequently purchased by NVIDIA.
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