Seymour Cray
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Seymour Roger Cray (September 28, 1925 - October 5, 1996) was a U.S. electrical engineer and supercomputer architect who founded the company Cray Research. Cray was born in 1925 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. His father was a civil engineer who fostered Cray's interest in science and engineering. As early as the age of ten he was able to build a device to convert punched paper tape into Morse code signals out of Erector Set components.
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| Born: | September 28, 1925 |
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| Died: | October 5, 1996 |
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This is really a great opportunity to think about Seymour Cray and his contributions. research.microsoft.com/users/gbell/craytalk/sld001.htm |
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That led to the CRAY-1,
the first Cray Research product. www.cgl.ucsf.edu/home/tef/cray/tribute.html |
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Seymour R. Cray earned a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering in 1950 from the University of Minnesota. In 1951 he earned a master of science degree in applied mathematics from the same institution. From 1950 to 1957, Mr. Cray held sever americanhistory.si.edu/collections/comphist/montic/cray.htm |
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Growing up in Minnesota gave me early access to computers, for both Control Data Corporation and Cray Research made their homes nearby. One of the pioneers in the computer field was Seymour Cray , responsible for the design of several of the world's fast www.cgl.ucsf.edu/home/tef/cray/ |
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Seymour R. Cray , a computer industry pioneer and the father of the supercomputer, died Saturday at a hospital near his home in Colorado Springs. He was 71 and had been in the hospital since an automobile wreck two weeks ago. Officials at Penrose Commun www.cgl.ucsf.edu/home/tef/cray/obit.html |
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See all When told that Apple bought a super computer to design their next Mac, Cray replied, 'That's odd, I'm using a Mac to design my next supercomputer.'
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