About Stephen Dunwell
Lived 1913 – 1994 (aged 80). Stephen Dunwell was an American computer scientist.
Stephen Warner Dunwell (April 3, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American computer engineer, known best for his role leading the team developing the IBM 7030 Stretch supercomputer at IBM. He was honored with an IBM Fellow in 1966, a Computer Pioneer Award in 1992, and was named an ACM Fellow in 1994. He died of cancer.
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Who was Stephen Dunwell?
American supercomputer architect (1913–1994)
When was Stephen Dunwell born?
Stephen Dunwell was born on 3 April 1913 in Kalamazoo.
When did Stephen Dunwell die?
Stephen Dunwell died on 21 March 1994 in Poughkeepsie.
What was Stephen Dunwell's occupation?
Stephen Dunwell was a computer scientist.
What nationality was Stephen Dunwell?
Stephen Dunwell was American.
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