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David John Wheeler FRS (9 February 1927 – 13 December 2004) was a computer scientist and professor of computer science at the University of Cambridge.
David John Wheeler FRS (Birmingham, 9 de fevereiro de 1927 — Cambridge, 13 de dezembro de 2004) [2] [3] [4] [5] foi um pioneiro da computação britânico. Nascido em Birmingham , obteve uma bolsa de estudos para matemática no Trinity College (Cambridge) , graduando-se em 1948.
16 de dez. de 2004 · Professor Wheeler was one of the pioneers of Computer Science. He worked on the original EDSAC computer and wrote the first computer program ever to be stored in a computer's working memory. He pioneered the use of sub-routines and is particularly remembered for his work on data compression.
29 de mai. de 2024 · Wheeler was emeritus professor of computer science at the University of Cambridge, where he spent most of his career. He was elected a Fellow of the British Computing Society (1970) and of the Royal Society (1983), and was awarded a Pioneer Medal of the IEEE (1985).
David Wheeler was one of the generation of mathematicians and engineers who were drawn to the newly emerging discipline of computer science in the period immediately after the Second World War.
David Wheeler. 1927 - 2004. Along with Maurice Wilkes and Stanley Gill, David Wheeler is credited with the invention in around 1951 of the subroutine and he gave the first explanation of how to design software libraries.
This is a list of computer scientists, people who do work in computer science, in particular researchers and authors. Some persons notable as programmers are included here because they work in research as well as program.
