June 14, 1941 John Mauchly meets John Atanasoff at Iowa State University. During the next five days, Mauchly learned everything he could about what became to be known as the Atanasoff-Berry ...
But BRL heard about the work of John Mauchly at the Moore School. In 1942, he had suggested using vacuum tubes to speed computer calculations. Lieutenant Herman Goldstine of the BRL followed up on ...
Often he would crouch on top of a desk or pace back and forth. John Mauchly and Pres first met in 1942, when the Army asked ...
In 1945, mathematician John von Neumann, with the aid of J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, wrote a memo proposing the creation of an Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer, more famously ...
was built by John Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, who were inspired by Atanasoff's earlier work. Atanasoff's contributions to computing remained largely unrecognised for many years. However ...