IT Honor Roll

The IT History Society wishes to acknowledge individuals who have made a noteworthy contribution to the information technology industry. If you have someone you'd like to nominate for the "IT Honor Roll," please submit it to us here.

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Norman Abramson

Developed the ALOHAnet system for wireless computer communication and he invented the first random access protocol

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Russell Lincoln Ackoff IT History Society Member

Established one of the world's first Departments of Operations Research

1919-2009

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Willis Alfred Adcock

Assisted with the invention of the silicon transistor, as well as the integrated circuit

1922-2003

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Icer Addis

Author of NESticle, Genecyst and Callus emulators

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Georgy Adelson-Velsky

Co inventor of the AVL tree and head developer of the Kaissa chess computer

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Leonard Max Adleman

Co-founder of RSA cryptosystem

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Alfred Vaino Aho

Co author of the AWK programming language along with many textbooks on computer science

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Howard Hathaway Aiken IT History Society Member

Pioneer in computing and original concept designer behind IBM's Harvard Mark I computer

1900-1973

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Igor Aleksander

Artificial intelligence and neural networks

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James Waddell Alexander II

Founder of the cohomology theory, which developed gradually in the decade after he gave a definition of cochain and contributed to the beginnings of knot theory, defining the first of the polynomial knot invariants

1888-1971

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