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Maurice Wilkes

Maurice Wilkes
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Sir Maurice Vincent Wilkes was an English computer scientist who designed and helped build the Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator (EDSAC), one of the earliest stored-program computers, and who invented microprogramming, a method for using stored-program logic to operate the control unit of a central…

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Mary Kenneth KellerDecember 17, 1913 – January 10, 1985
  2. Maurice Wilkes (this page)June 26, 1913 – November 29, 2010
  3. Paul ErdősMarch 26, 1913 – September 20, 1996
  4. Stanford MooreSeptember 4, 1913 – August 23, 1982
  5. Suzan KahramanerMay 21, 1913 – February 22, 2006
  6. Willis LambJuly 12, 1913 – May 15, 2008

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