Arthur Pollen

Deceased Person

1866 – 1937

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Who was Arthur Pollen?

Arthur Joseph Hungerford Pollen was a writer on naval affairs in the early 1900s who recognised the need for a computer-based fire-control system. The system took twelve years to develop but included the world's first electrically powered mechanical analogue computer.

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Born
Sep 13, 1866
Education
  • Trinity College, Oxford
Died
Jan 28, 1937

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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