William Higinbotham
American physicist (1910-1994) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 84
William Alfred Higinbotham was an American physicist. A member of the team that developed the first nuclear bomb, he later became a leader in the nonproliferation movement.
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He also has a place in the history of video games for his 1958 creation of Tennis for Two, the first interactive analog computer game and one of the first electronic games to use a graphical display.
Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1994 · aged 84
