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During his two terms at IBM (1952-1955, 1960-1970), Amdahl was a leader in the design of several computers, most notably the IBM System/360. Although he and project manager Fred Brooks clashed occasionally, they shared strict objectivity, broad knowledge, and persuasive skill. Amdahl's value to the project stemmed from his ability to represent ...
Nov 16, 2015 · Amdahl died Tuesday in a Palo Alto nursing facility. He was 92. Amdahl, who had Alzheimer’s disease, died of pneumonia, his son Carl said. “He was an inventor and a very intense thinker ...
BY MARK D. HILL. GENE MYRON AMDAHL, known for seminal work on the design of mainframe computers, deft business and entrepreneurial leadership, and the eponymous Amdahl’s law, died November 10, 2015, at the age of 92 in Palo Alto, California.
Gene M. Amdahl revolutionized the architecture and marketing of mainframe computers. Working at International Business Machines (IBM) in the 1950s, Amdahl spearheaded the development of the IBM 704 computer and the STRETCH supercomputer. He later served as director of IBM’s Advanced Computing Systems Laboratory and led the design of the IBM ...
吉恩·阿姆达尔被认为是有史以来最伟大的计算机设计师之一。作为商用大型机最早的“建筑师”，阿姆达尔缔造了IBM 360的辉煌，使其在50~60年代统治整个大型计算机工业，奠定了IBM计算机帝国的江山。当阿姆达尔没能说服IBM接受他的想法时，他开始向这个电脑巨人挑战，亲手点燃了IBM大型机兼容机 ...
Gene Myron Amdahl (16 November 1922 – 10 November 2015) merupakan jurutera komputer Amerika dan usahawan teknologi tinggi. Beliau dikenali dengan kerjanya komputer kerangka utama di IBM dan juga syarikat miliknya, Amdahl Corporation .
GENE M. AMDAHL. 1922–2015. Elected in 1967 “Development of large computer systems.” BY MARK D. HILL SUBMITTED BY THE NAE HOME SECRETARY. GENE MYRON AMDAHL, known for seminal work on the design of mainframe computers, deft business and entrepreneurial leadership, and the eponymous Amdahl’s law, died November 10, 2015, at the age of 92 in Palo Alto, California.
