DocumentCode
33602
Title
2015 Richard E. Merwin Distinguished Service Award [Call for award nominations]
Volume
47
Issue
8
fYear
2014
fDate
Aug. 2014
Firstpage
19
Lastpage
19
Abstract
The highest level volunteer service award of the Computer Society for outstanding service to the profession at large, including signifi cant service to the Computer Society or its predecessor organizations. Dick Merwin was a pioneer in digital computer engineering who participated in the development of the ENIAC, MANIAC and STRETCH computers. Despite a busy and productive technical career, Merwin found time to be active in professional societies, including the Computer Society, ACM and AFIPS. His generosity of spirit and genuine helpfulness was an important element in the progress of the computer profession. A bronze medal and US$5,000 honorarium are awarded. Nominations are being accepted electronically http://www.computer.org/portal/web/awards/merwin .
Keywords
Awards;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2014.200
Filename
6879733
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