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Seymour Roger Cray (September 28, 1925 – October 5, 1996) was an American electrical engineer and supercomputer architect who designed a series of computers that were the fastest in the world for decades, and founded Cray Research which built many of these machines.
Seymour Cray (born September 28, 1925, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, U.S.—died October 5, 1996, Colorado Springs, Colorado) was an American electronics engineer and computer designer who was the preeminent designer of the large high-speed computers known as supercomputers.
Oct 6, 1996 · Seymour R. Cray, a computer industry pioneer and the father of the supercomputer, died yesterday at a hospital near his home in Colorado Springs. He was 71 and had been in the hospital since an...
Jul 28, 2017 · The CDC 7600 was the brainchild of Seymour Cray, who from the 1950s through the 1980s was the undisputed champion among supercomputer designers. Working from a rural laboratory in his hometown of Chippewa Falls, Wisc., Cray had also designed the 7600’s predecessor, the CDC 6600.
Sep 14, 2017 · Seymour Cray, father of supercomputing, was a quiet man from Wisconsin who lived where he wanted to live, worked how he needed to work, challenged bureaucracy when it hindered progress, and, when necessary, humbly started over. His dogged persistence and staggering genius resulted in the fastest computers on earth.
The trick is to build a fast system.” — Seymour Cray. Seymour Roger Cray was a U.S. electrical engineer and supercomputer architect who designed a series of computers that were the fastest in the world for decades, and founded the company Cray Research, which would build many of these machines.
May 11, 2018 · Seymour Cray is an electronics engineer and one of the founding fathers of the computer industry. His seminal work in computer design features the semiconductor as a component to store and process information.
