About George Radin
Lived 1931 – 2013 (aged 82). George Radin was an American computer scientist and engineer, known for OS/360, PL/I and TSS/360.
George Radin (January 22, 1931 – May 21, 2013) was an American computer scientist. He gained his BA in English Literature from Brooklyn College in 1951, followed by an MA from Columbia University in 1952 and an MSc in mathematics from City University of New York in 1961. In 1963 he got a job with the IBM Advanced Computer Utilization Department, where he helped develop the PL/I programming language and design the OS/360 and TSS/360 systems. In 1980, he was appointed an IBM Fellow.
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Who was George Radin?
American computer scientist
When was George Radin born?
George Radin was born on 22 January 1931.
When did George Radin die?
George Radin died on 21 May 2013 in Agawam.
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George Radin was a computer scientist and engineer.
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George Radin was known for OS/360, PL/I and TSS/360.
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George Radin was American.
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