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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.
Learn about Seymour Cray, the "father of supercomputing", who designed the fastest computers in the world for decades and founded Cray Research. Discover his design philosophy, achievements, and legacy in this biography.
In 1972, Seymour Cray founded Cray Research to design and build the world's highest performance general-purpose supercomputers. His Cray-1 computer established a new standard in supercomputing upon its introduction in 1976.
14 Sep 2017 · Learn about Seymour Cray, the visionary designer of supercomputers from the 1950s to the 1980s. See how he combined aesthetics and performance in his iconic machines, such as the CDC 7600 and the Cray-1.
28 Jul 2017 · Learn about the life and work of Seymour Cray, the pioneer of supercomputer design, who created the CDC 7600 and the Cray-1. See photos and videos of his innovative and aesthetically pleasing machines.
Learn about the life and work of Seymour Cray, the brilliant and eccentric computer designer who built the world's fastest computers. Explore his inventions, challenges, and legacy through artifacts, videos, and stories.
