• Nathaniel Rochester (January 14, 1919 – June 8, 2001) was the chief architect of the IBM 701, the first mass produced scientific computer, and of the...
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  • War soldier and land speculator, founder of Rochester, New York Nathaniel Rochester (computer scientist) (1919–2001), designed the IBM 701, wrote the...
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    (September 4, 1927 – October 24, 2011) was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist. He was one of the founders of the discipline of artificial...
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    IBM 701 (category Computer-related introductions in 1952)
    developed by Jerrier Haddad and Nathaniel Rochester and was based on the IAS machine at Princeton. The IBM 701 was the first computer in the IBM 700/7000 series...
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  • 1955, the project was formally proposed by McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester and Claude Shannon. The proposal is credited with introducing the...
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  • The University of Rochester is a private research university in Rochester, New York, United States. It enrolls approximately 6,800 undergraduates and...
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    field in computer science. On August 31, 1955, a research project was proposed consisting of John McCarthy, Marvin L. Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester, and Claude...
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    Xerox (category History of Rochester, New York)
    employees based around Rochester, New York, the area in which the company was founded. The company purchased Affiliated Computer Services for $6.4 billion...
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  • Herbert Gelernter (category American computer scientists)
    Like Logic Theorist, it uses heuristics. He implemented, with Nathaniel Rochester, a computer language for list processing within FORTRAN. The work for this...
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    Amdahl's law (category Computer architecture statements)
    the design of several computers for IBM including the STRETCH, IBM 701, and IBM 704. He discusses his work with Nathaniel Rochester and IBM's management...
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    Kodak (category Manufacturing companies based in Rochester, New York)
    its historic basis in film photography. The company is headquartered in Rochester, New York, and is incorporated in New Jersey. It is best known for photographic...
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  • (Dartmouth), Marvin Minsky (MIT), Claude Shannon (Bell Labs) and Nathaniel Rochester (IBM) assemble the first coordinated research meeting on the topic...
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    IBM 704 (category Computer-related introductions in 1954)
    the design of several computers for IBM including the STRETCH, IBM 701, and IBM 704. He discusses his work with Nathaniel Rochester and IBM's management...
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  • Pnueli (Postdoc), Turing Award-winning computer scientist Raj Reddy (Ph.D. 1966), Turing Award-winning computer scientist, founder of robotics institute at...
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    History of programming languages (category History of computer science)
    BCPL programming language, forerunner of the B and C languages. Nathaniel Rochester, inventor of first assembler (IBM 701). Niklaus Wirth, inventor of...
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    Frederick Winslow Taylor—Philadelphia William Hultz Walker—Pittsburgh Nathaniel Wyeth—Chadds Ford John Aglialoro—Philadelphia Peter Angelos—Pittsburgh...
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    capital of Albany. Western New York, home to the cities of Buffalo and Rochester, is part of the Great Lakes region and borders Lake Ontario and Lake Erie...
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  • aeronautical engineer and educator Dexter Kozen (Professor of Computer Science) — computer scientist specializing in dynamic logic David Shmoys (Professor of...
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    John C. Slater (category University of Rochester alumni)
    microwave electronics. He received a B.S. in physics from the University of Rochester in 1920 and a Ph.D. in physics from Harvard in 1923, then did post-doctoral...
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  • basic chemical ingredients for life on the moon. IBM computer scientists report that a quantum computer produced better results for a physics problem than...
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  • Rebellion in 19th century Quebec and president of Republic of Lower Canada Nathaniel Niles Jr., special diplomatic agent in Austria-Hungary and as chargé d’affaires...
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  • Stephen Kevin Tompsett 39 WTC Garden City New York United States computer scientist and vice president Instinet Thomas Tong 31 WTC Battery Park City New...
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  • Alan Turing – John von Neumann – Norbert Wiener – Claude Shannon – Nathaniel Rochester – Walter Pitts – Warren McCullough – John McCarthy – Marvin Minsky...
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    "How Computer Automation Affects Occupations: Technology, Jobs, and Skills". Economic Perspectives on Employment & Labor Law EJournal. 15–49. Rochester, NY...
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    Scott, computer scientist known for his work on automata theory and denotational semantics. Winner of the 1976 Turing Award Sir Tony Hoare, computer scientist...
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    references, Mary Stace Willis, the wife of the then extremely popular author Nathaniel Parker Willis, accepted to hire Jacobs as the nanny of her baby daughter...
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    computer scientist (b. 1936) May 9: Timo Honkela, Finnish computer scientist (b. 1962) June 5: Deborah Washington Brown, American computer scientist (b...
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    microbiologist (b. 1938) Michael M. Richter, German mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1938) July 11 – Lim Boo Liat, Malaysian zoologist (b. 1926) July...
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  • Simone, philanthropist (b. 1933) George Springer, mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1924) Russell Sugarmon, judge and politician (b. 1929) John Traupman...
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    (1929–2024), physicist C. A. R. Hoare (born 1934), computer scientist Robert Hooke (1635–1703), scientist Edward Jenner (1749–1823), doctor R. V. Jones (1911–1997)...
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