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Herman Lukoff

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Herman Lukoff · Technology & Engineering

What

Computer & information scientist

When

1923, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States — 1979

Where

United States

Biography

Herman Lukoff is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Computer & information scientist

How & why

Herman Lukoff was an American computer engineer who worked on ENIAC and was a key member of the team that built UNIVAC I, the first commercial computer in the United States, later leading development of successive UNIVAC machines. He was of documented Jewish origin. His memoir chronicled the pioneering years of electronic computing.

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Computer & information scientist

Source: Jinfo.org — JEWISH COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENTISTS