DocumentCode
69564
Title
Richard E. Merwin Distinguished Service Award
Volume
47
Issue
9
fYear
2014
fDate
Sept. 2014
Firstpage
12
Lastpage
12
Abstract
Call for award nominations: deadline 15 October 2014. 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.
Keywords
Awards;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2014.260
Filename
6898759
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