Top 10 computer pioneers
- 20 computer inventors and their inventions
- 5 famous personalities in the field of computer technology
- Famous computer scientists female
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List of pioneers in computer science
date PersonAchievement 1977 Adleman, LeonardRSA algorithm and making public-key cryptography useful in practice. 1944 Aiken, HowardConceived and co-designed the Harvard Mark I. 830~ Al-KhwarizmiThe term algorithm is derived from the algorism, the technique of performing arithmetic with Hindu–Arabic numerals popularised by al-Khwarizmi in his book On the Calculation with Hindu Numerals.[1][2][3]1970, 1989 Allen, Frances E.Developed bit vector notation and program control-flow graphs; first female IBM Fellow (1989); first female recipient of the ACM's Turing Award (2006). 1954, 1964, 1967 Amdahl, GenePioneer of mainframe computing; designed IBM 704; chief architect of IBM System/360.[4][5] Formulated Amdahl's law; also worked on IBM 709 and IBM 7030 Stretch.[6]1939 Atanasoff, JohnBuilt the first electronic digital computer, the Atanasoff–Berry Computer, though it was neither programmable nor Turing-complete. 1822,
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George boole biography brevets
English mathematician and philosopher (1815–1864)
"Boole" redirects here. For other uses, see Boole (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with George Boolos.
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Born | (1815-11-02)2 November 1815 Lincoln, England |
Died | 8 December 1864(1864-12-08) (aged 49) Ballintemple, Cork, Ireland |
Education | Bainbridge's Commercial Academy[1] |
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Fields | Mathematics |
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Era | 19th-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | British algebraic logic[3] |
Main interests | Mathematics, logic, philosophy of mathematics |
George Boole (; 2 November 1815 – 8 December 1864) was a largely self-taught English mathematician, philosopher and logician, most of whose short career was spent as the first professor of mathematics at Qu
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