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Harry Huskey
American computer design pioneer (1916-2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harry Douglas Huskey (January 19, 1916 ā April 9, 2017) was an American computer designer pioneer.
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Born | Harry Douglas Huskey (1916-01-19)January 19, 1916 Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina |
Died | April 9, 2017(2017-04-09) (aged 101) |
Citizenship | American |
Alma mater | Ohio State University (Master & PhD) University of Idaho (Bachelor) |
Spouse(s) | Velma Roeth (died 1991); Nancy Grindstaff (married 1994, died 2015) |
Awards | ACM Fellow (1994) Computer History Museum Fellow (2013)[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of California University of Pennsylvania |
Thesis | Contributions to the Problem of Geocze (1943) |
Doctoral students | Butler Lampson Niklaus Wirth |
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