Gene Amdahl

Gene Myron Amdahl was an American computer architect and high-tech entrepreneur, known for his work on mainframe computers at IBM and later his own companies, especially Amdahl Corporation. He formulated Amdahl's law, which states a fundamental limitation of parallel computing.

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Who was born first?

• Gene Amdahl and Aage Bohr were born the same year
• Gene Amdahl and Har Gobind Khorana were born the same year
• Gene Amdahl and Robert W. Holley were born the same year
• Gene Amdahl and Kathleen Booth were born the same year
• Gene Amdahl and Margherita Hack were born the same year

Timeline

1. Aage BohrJune 19, 1922 – September 8, 2009
2. Gene Amdahl (this page)November 16, 1922 – November 10, 2015
3. Har Gobind KhoranaJanuary 9, 1922 – November 9, 2011
4. Kathleen BoothJuly 9, 1922 – September 29, 2022
5. Margherita HackJune 12, 1922 – June 29, 2013
6. Robert W. HolleyJanuary 28, 1922 – February 11, 1993

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