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Wesley A. Clark

American physicist and computer engineer · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1927 to 2016 · aged 88

Wesley Allison Clark was an American physicist and computer engineer who is credited for designing the first modern personal computer.

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Eckert-Mauchly Award1981

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He was also a computer designer and the main participant, along with Charles Molnar, in the creation of the LINC computer, which was the first minicomputer and shares with a number of other computers the claim to be the inspiration for the personal computer.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2016 · aged 88