About Richard Milton Bloch
Lived 1921 – 2000. Richard Milton Bloch was a military personnel.
Richard Milton Bloch (June 18, 1921 – May 22, 2000) was a pioneering American computer programmer. Bloch, Grace Hopper, and Robert Campbell were the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I, an electromechanical computer which, when it began operation in 1944, was the first American programmable computer.
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Who was Richard Milton Bloch?
American computer programmer
When was Richard Milton Bloch born?
Richard Milton Bloch was born on 18 June 1921.
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Richard Milton Bloch died in 2000.
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Richard Milton Bloch was a military personnel.
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