Daniel Slotnick
Daniel Slotnick · Technology & Engineering
Designed the Illiac IV, an early parallel supercomputer.
1931, New York City, New York, United States — 1985, United States
United States (New York, Illinois)
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Daniel Leonid Slotnick was an American mathematician and computer architect who designed and led the ILLIAC IV, one of the first massively parallel supercomputers, whose array-processing design foreshadowed modern parallel and vector computing. His advocacy of parallel machines, begun in work with John von Neumann's group, shaped the direction of high-performance computing. He was Jewish.
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Designed the Illiac IV, an early parallel supercomputer.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Computer Science
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