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
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