• DocumentCode
    883267
  • Title

    John Hamilton Curtiss, 1909-1977

  • Author

    Todd, John

  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1980
  • Firstpage
    104
  • Lastpage
    110
  • Abstract
    John Hamilton Curtiss was chief of the Applied Mathematics Division of the National Bureau of Standards from 1946 to 1953. He was largely responsible for the planning and construction SEAC and SWAC and for the procurement of the first UNIVACs for federal establishments.
  • Keywords
    Algebra; Approximation methods; Gaussian processes; History; Information processing; Jacobian matrices; Mathematics; NIST; Numerical analysis; Permission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0164-1239
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.1980.10019
  • Filename
    4639131