Seymore Cray (sep 28, 1925 – oct 5, 1996)
Description:
He led the design of the CDC 1604, one of the first computers to replace vacuum tubes with smaller transistors. He later helped create the CDC 6600, which, at the time of its debut in 1964, was the fastest computer in the world, able to execute three million floating-point operations per second (FLOPS)Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 28, 1925
oct 5, 1996
~ 71 years