George Robert Stibitz (April 30, 1904 – January 31, 1995) was an American researcher at Bell Labs who is internationally recognized as one of the fathers...
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for finger), as fingers are often used for counting. Mathematician George Stibitz of Bell Telephone Laboratories used the word digital in reference to...
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was an early 2-bit binary adder built in 1937 by Bell Labs scientist George Stibitz as a proof of concept, using scrap relays and metal strips from a tin...
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Hall of Fame – George R. Stibitz". 20 August 2008. Archived from the original on 9 July 2010. Retrieved 5 July 2010. "George Stibitz : Bio". Math & Computer...
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calculator for complex numbers, is completed under the direction of George Stibitz in New York City. May–August – Alan Turing and Gordon Welchman at the...
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Excess-3 (redirect from Stibitz code)
(often abbreviated as XS-3, 3XS or X3), shifted binary or Stibitz code (after George Stibitz, who built a relay-based adding machine in 1937) is a self-complementary...
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Walter Schottky) Harry H. Goode Memorial Award in 1965 (together with George Stibitz) Wilhelm Exner Medal in 1969. Bundesverdienstkreuz in 1972 – Great Cross...
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counter 1937: Alan Turing electro-mechanical binary multiplier 1937: George Stibitz "excess three" code in the Complex Computer 1937: Atanasoff–Berry Computer...
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Independence; lived on South George Street and is buried in York Frank Spellman (1922–2017), Olympic champion weightlifter George Stibitz (1904–1995), Bell Labs...
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applications for certain high-frequency amplifiers. On 11 September 1940, George Stibitz transmitted problems for his Complex Number Calculator in New York using...
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the early electromechanical general purpose computers, designed by George Stibitz and built by Bell Telephone Laboratories, operational in 1946. Only...
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1953 Zuse Z11 Germany 1955 Zuse, commercial Bell Labs Model I USA 1940 George Stibitz, "Complex Number Calculator", 450 relays and crossbar switches, demonstrated...
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computers. Building on Babbage's design, relay computers were built by George Stibitz at Bell Laboratories and Harvard University's Howard Aiken, who engineered...
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Wireless Hall of Fame Inaugural Member 2002 – American Computer Museum George Stibitz Computer and Communications Pioneer Award 2002 – Wireless Systems Design...
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intersection of two circles) has 4 different interpretations. See footnote in George Stibitz article. This is a sophisticated concept. Russell and Whitehead (2nd...
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Lorentz, Raymond Melwig and Philippe Binant. On September 11, 1940, George Stibitz was able to transmit problems using teletype to his Complex Number Calculator...
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Germany (Konrad Zuse (1938)), and in the United States (Howard Aiken) and George Stibitz (1937); the fruits of their labors were used by both the Axis and Allied...
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signed number representations require more logic around the basic adder. George Stibitz invented the 2-bit binary adder (the Model K) in 1937. The half adder...
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Eckert-Mauchly Computers, Digital Press, ISBN 0-932376-14-2 Stibitz, George US patent 2668661, George Stibitz, "Complex Computer", issued 1954-02-09, assigned to...
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in 1835. These led to the invention of the digital adding device by George Stibitz in 1937. While working in Bell Laboratories, he observed the "burdensome"...
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transponder channels continued to drop significantly. On 11 September 1940, George Stibitz was able to transmit problems using teleprinter to his Complex Number...
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Computer: Herman Hollerith, Vannevar Bush, Konrad Zuse, Alan Turing, George Stibitz, Claude Shannon, Howard Aiken, John Atanasoff, John Mauchly, J. Presper...
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List of pioneers in computer science Claude Shannon Victor Shestakov George Stibitz Konrad Zuse "Atanasoff, John Vincent". Who's Who in America 1995. Vol...
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Laboratories (1996–present) Bell Labs Record Industrial laboratory George Stibitz—Bell Laboratories engineer—"father of the modern digital computer" History...
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digital computers were developed, with the term digital being proposed by George Stibitz in 1942. Originally they were the size of a large room, consuming as...
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(1975). History of Mankind, Vol 3: The Great medieval Civilisations, p. 649. George Allen & Unwin Ltd, UNESCO. Hill, Donald (1985). "Al-Bīrūnī's mechanical...
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after a hunger strike to protest Britain's colonial government. 1940 – George Stibitz pioneers the first remote operation of a computer. 1940 – Treznea Massacre...
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machine), and John Froelich (gasoline-powered tractor). Howard H. Aiken, George Stibitz, Claude Shannon, Joseph Weizenbaum, Douglas Engelbart, and Donald Knuth...
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American actor (b. 1922) January 31 George Abbott, American writer, director, and producer (b. 1887) George Stibitz, American computational engineer (b...
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Microsoft computer engineer, president of Windows division, 2009–2012 George Stibitz (Ph.D. 1930 mathematical physics) – one of the "fathers" of the modern...
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