J. Presper Eckert

1919-1995


 

 

Chief Engineer, ENIAC

Mathematics biography (1)
Smithsonian interview (2)
 

Notes

1. John J. O'Conner and Edmund F. Robertson, "John Presper Eckert," http://turnbull.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/Mathematicians/Eckert_John.html (School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St. Andrews, Scotland, accessed 2003 Sep 13).

2. David K. Allison, "Presper Eckert Interview," (Smithsonian Institution, 1988 Feb 2). Also available online at http://americanhistory.si.edu/csr/comphist/eckert.htm (National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, accessed 2004 Oct 6). From Annemarie Fitterer 2004 Sep 30.

Bibliography

Asaf Goldschmidt and Atsushi Akera, "John W. Mauchly and the Development of the ENIAC Computer," http://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/rbm/mauchly/jwmintro.html (Penn Library, University of Pennsylvania, accessed 2004 Sep 30).

Daniel F. McGrath, Jr., "A Tribute to Dr. J. Presper Eckert, Co-Inventor of ENIAC," http://www.luckbealady.com/eckertproject/Default.htm (Daniel F. McGrath, Jr., accessed 2004 Dec 23).

Mike Muuss, "History of Computing Information," http://ftp.arl.mil/~mike/comphist/ (U. S. Army Research Laboratory, accessed 2004 Sep 30).

Martin H. Weik, "The ENIAC Story," http://ftp.arl.mil/~mike/comphist/eniac-story.html (U. S. Army Research Laboratory, accessed 2004 Sep 30).

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