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Stephen W. Dunwell

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Stephen W Dunwell
Born(1913-04-03)April 3, 1913
DiedMarch 21, 1994(1994-03-21) (aged 80)

Stephen W. Dunwell (April 3, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American computer engineer, known best for his role leading the team developing the IBM 7030 Stretch supercomputer at IBM.[1][2] He was honored with an IBM Fellow in 1966,[3] a Computer Pioneer Award in 1992,[4][5] and was named an ACM Fellow in 1994.[6] He died of cancer.[7]

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  1. ^ Spicer, Mark Smotherman, Dag. "IBM's Single-Processor Supercomputer Efforts". cacm.acm.org. Retrieved 2023-12-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "IBM Archives: Stephen W. Dunwell". ibm.com. 2013-08-30. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  3. ^ "2023 IBM Fellows". ibm.com. 2017-04-13. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  4. ^ Martin, Cathy (2018-04-27). "Stephen W. Dunwell". IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  5. ^ "Computer Pioneers". history.computer.org. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  6. ^ "Stephen Dunwell". awards.acm.org. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  7. ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (24 March 1994). "S. W. Dunwell, 80, Engineer at I.B.M.; Designed Computers". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 December 2023.