Arthur Walter Burks
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(b.) -1913 October 15(d.)2008 May 14
Bio/Description
Contributor to the design of the ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer, Burks served as a senior engineer on the project in the 1940s. Decades later, Burks and his wife Alice Burks outlined their case for the subject matter of the ENIAC having been derived from John Vincent Atanasoff.
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Date of Birth:
1913 October 15 -
Date of Death:
2008 May 14 -
Gender:
Male -
Noted For:
Contributed to the design of the ENIAC -
Category of Achievement:
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