• DocumentCode
    62753
  • Title

    Engineering needs more heroes

  • Author

    Zachary, G.

  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Jul-14
  • Firstpage
    42
  • Lastpage
    46
  • Abstract
    Some 25 years ago, I set out to write a biography of one of the most notable electrical engineers in American history. A professor at MIT, he designed the most powerful analog computers of the 1930s, and he cofounded Raytheon.
  • Keywords
    Biographies; Electrical engineering; Engineering profession; History; Logic gates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.2014.6840801
  • Filename
    6840801