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Hollerith astounded Census Bureau officials by completing the task in just 5.5 hours! Herman Hollerith's impressive results earned him the contract to process and tabulate 1890 census data. Modified versions of his technology would continue to be used at the Census Bureau until replaced by computers in the 1950s.
Richard Hollerith Papers （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） at Hagley Museum and Library. Richard Hollerith was the grandson of Herman Hollerith and part of this collection documents the sale and settlement of the Herman Hollerith estate following the death of his last remaining child, Virginia.
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Jan 28, 2016 · Herman Hollerith was an American inventor and entrepreneur whose inventions paved the way for the information processing industry in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Hollerith is widely regarded as the father of automatic computation. Hollerith was born in 1860, in Buffalo, New York to German immigrant parents.
His invention of the punched card machine marked the beginning of the automatic data processing age. Whereas punched cards had previously been used to control looms, Hollerith now used them to store data. A tinkering inventor. The son of German immigrants, Herman Hollerith was born on 29th February 1860 in Buffalo, New York.
Herman Hollerith, ameriški statistik in poslovnež nemškega rodu, * 29. februar 1860, Buffalo, New York, † 17. november 1929, Washington, ZDA.. Hollerith je leta 1889 razvil in patentiral elektromehansko napravo (tabulator), ki je uporabljala luknjane kartice, ter z njo pohitril statistično obdelavo podatkov; popis prebivalstva 1890 je bil tako opravljen v dveh letih in pol, prejšnjega ...
Herman Hollerith ( Buffalo, 29 de fevereiro de 1860 — Washington, D.C., 17 de novembro de 1929) foi um empresário norte-americano e o principal impulsionador do leitor de cartões perfurados, principal forma de entrada de informação nos computadores da época. [ 2] Foi também um dos fundadores da IBM, precursor do processamento de dados ...
