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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gene_AmdahlGene Amdahl - Wikipedia

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   Gene Myron Amdahl (November 16, 1922 – November 10, 2015) was an American computer architect and high-tech entrepreneur, chiefly known for his work on mainframe computers at IBM and later his own companies, especially Amdahl Corporation.

2. www.nytimes.com › 2015/11/13 › technologyGene Amdahl, Pioneer of Mainframe Computing, Dies at 92

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   Nov 12, 2015 · Mickey Pfleger. By Katie Hafner. Nov. 12, 2015. Gene Amdahl, a trailblazer in the design of IBM’s mainframe computers, which became the central nervous system for businesses large...

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   • Computer pioneer Gene Amdahl, who died last night at age 92, is being remembered today for his pioneering contributions to computer architecture, as a key developer of the IBM System/360 mainframe computer and the Amdahl 470. He’s also known for Amdahl’s Law, a theory used in parallel computing.

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   • Gene Myron Amdahl (November 16, 1922 – November 10, 2015) was an American computer architect and high-tech entrepreneur, chiefly known for his work on mainframe computers at IBM and later his own companies, especially Amdahl Corporation. He formulated Amdahl's law, which states a fundamental limitation of parallel computing .

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   • When Gene Amdahl grew up on his family’s South Dakota farm, there was no electricity until he was in his teens. He attended a one-room school and did some of his boyhood chores behind a horse-driven plow.

   Gene Amdahl dies at 92; chief architect of IBM's mainframe computers

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   • Mickey Pfleger Gene Amdahl, a trailblazer in the design of IBM’s mainframe computers, which became the central nervous system for businesses large and small throughout the world, died on Tuesday at a nursing home in Palo Alto, Calif. He was 92. His wife, Marian, said the cause was pneumonia.

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4. www.computerhistory.org › profile › gene-myron-amdahlGene Myron Amdahl - CHM

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Gene Amdahl was born in Flandreau, South Dakota, in 1922. He holds a BS in engineering physics (1948) from South Dakota State University and MS and PhD (1952) degrees in theoretical physics from the University of Wisconsin. Amdahl joined IBM directly upon graduation and made an immediate impact as chief architect of IBM's 704 scientific ...

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   Nov 13, 2015 · Computer pioneer Gene Amdahl, who died last night at age 92, is being remembered today for his pioneering contributions to computer architecture, as a key developer of the IBM System/360 mainframe computer and the Amdahl 470. He’s also known for Amdahl’s Law, a theory used in parallel computing.

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7. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesGene Amdahl dies at 92; chief architect of IBM's mainframe ...

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   Nov 16, 2015 · Born in Flandreau, S.D., on Nov. 16, 1922, Amdahl never wanted to follow his parents and homesteading grandparents into farming. In high school, he was intrigued by science. He studied...

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8. ethw.org › Gene_MGene M. Amdahl - Engineering and Technology History Wiki - ETHW

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   Biography. Gene M. Amdahl revolutionized the architecture and marketing of mainframe computers. Working at International Business Machines (IBM) in the 1950s, Amdahl spearheaded the development of the IBM 704 computer and the STRETCH supercomputer. He later served as director of IBM’s Advanced Computing Systems Laboratory and led the design ...

9. history.computer.org › pioneers › amdahlComputer Pioneers - Amdahl, Gene M. - IEEE Computer Society

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   Gene M. Amdahl. Born: November 16, 1922, Flandreau, S.D.; A designer of the IBM System/360, and of the machines that bear his name. Education: BSEP, South Dakota State University 1948; MS and PhD, theoretical physics, University of Wisconsin 1952. Professional Experience: project engineer, IBM, 1952 to 1955; Ramo Wooldridge and Aeronutronic ...