Vannevar Bush

Vannevar Bush

male, deceased (1974)
computer pioneer, engineer, analogcomputer, Futurologist, Information scientist, Tufts University alumni
Vannevar Bush (March 11, 1890 - June 30, 1974) was an American engineer and science administrator, known for his work on analog computing, his...
Joseph Weizenbaum

Joseph Weizenbaum

male, 86 years old
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Natural language processing, eliza, MIT, Jewish person, artificial intelligence…computer scientist, analogcomputer, Computer Power and Human Reason
Joseph Weizenbaum (Berlin, January 8, 1923) is a professor emeritus of computer science at MIT. Born in Berlin to Jewish parents, he escaped Nazi...
Ed Roberts

Ed Roberts

male, 67 years old
Oklahoma State University, computers, MITS, Personal Computers, Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems, analogcomputer…computer pioneer, analog
Henry Edward Roberts (born 1942) was the founder and president of Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS) which built the Altair 8800,...
Alison Wheeler

Alison Wheeler

female, 53 years old
IT Consultancy, Highgate, Brazen Radio, PDP-10, analogcomputer, Computing Science…computer
Alison Wheeler (born April 13, 1956) is a British political activist. An organiser of the London Lesbian and Gay Pride march and festival from 1983...

Leland Cunningham

male
Harvard University, human computer, digital computer, Ballistics Research Laboratory, analogcomputer, Moore School of Electrical Engineering…analog, computer pioneer
Leland E. Cunningham (died May 31,1989) was an American astronomer. In a career spanning 50 years, he became an authority on orbit theory and on...
George E. Abdo

George E. Abdo

male
Texas A&M University, National Science Foundation, Ph.D., analogcomputer
Dr. Abdo was a member of a team that produced computer-generated movies for the National Science Foundation. Abdo, G.E. 1987. "Analog Computer...

Joseph Weizenbaum

male
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Loka Institute, Computer Power, human, professor emeritus, banking…computer scientist, Computer Power and Human Reason, analogcomputer
JOSEPH WEIZENBAUM, PH.D., professor emeritus of computer science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and author, _Computer Power and Human...