• DocumentCode
    883252
  • Title

    John William Mauchly, 1907-1980

  • Author

    Stern, Nancy

  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1980
  • Firstpage
    100
  • Lastpage
    103
  • Abstract
    John Mauchly died in Abington, Pennsylvania, on JANUARY-MARCH 8, 1980. The New York Times obituary (Smolowe 1980) described Mauchly as a "co-inventor of the first electronic computer," but his accomplishments went far beyond that simple description.
  • Keywords
    Education; Educational institutions; Electron tubes; Engineering students; Equations; Meteorology; Military computing; Permission; Physics; Reliability engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0164-1239
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.1980.10014
  • Filename
    4639130