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Tom Kilburn CBE FRS (11 August 1921 – 17 January 2001) was an English mathematician and computer scientist. [1] [2] Over his 30-year career, he was involved in the development of five computers of great historical significance.
Tom Kilburn ( Dewsbury, Yorkshire, 11 de agosto de 1921 — Manchester, 17 de janeiro de 2001) foi um engenheiro britânico. [ 1] Junto com Freddie Williams inventou o tubo de Williams-Kilburn e o primeiro computador com armazenamento de programas do mundo, o Manchester Mark I, enquanto trabalhava na Universidade de Manchester .
Tom Kilburn, British engineer and coinventor of the first working computer memory. Kilburn also designed and built the first stored-program computer and led a team that produced a succession of pioneering computers over the next 25 years.
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Tom Kilburn was a mathematician and computer scientist from Dewsbury, who was involved in the development of the Manchester Computers - the early computers o...
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1 de jul. de 2024 · In 1962, it was considered the most powerful computer in the world. Kilburn was professor of computer engineering (1960), then computer science (1964) at the University Manchester, retiring in 1981. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Tom Kilburn ( Dewsbury, Yorkshire, 11 de agosto de 1921 — Manchester, 17 de janeiro de 2001) foi um engenheiro britânico. Junto com Freddie Williams inventou o tubo de Williams-Kilburn e o primeiro computador com armazenamento de programas do mundo, o Manchester Mark I, enquanto trabalhava na Universidade de Manchester.
22 de fev. de 2001 · Like its designer, the first Manchester computer was a creation of few words in a new world. Kilburn died on 17 January, aged 79, but his 'few words' will continue to resonate widely.
