Edmund Berkeley

Computer Scientist

1909 – 1988

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Who was Edmund Berkeley?

Edmund Callis Berkeley was an American computer scientist who co-founded the Association for Computing Machinery in 1947. His 1949 book Giant Brains, or Machines That Think popularized cognitive images of early computers. He was also a social activist who worked to achieve conditions that might minimize the threat of nuclear war.

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Born
Feb 22, 1909
Also known as
  • Edmund C. Berkeley
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
Died
Mar 7, 1988

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on July 23, 2013

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