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Eckert, J. Presper, Jr. 1919–1995 Mauchly, John W. 1907–1980

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John Mauchly started working on digital computers in order to improve weather prediction. J. Presper Eckert was a student who graduated directly into the U.S. Army's computer project.

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    Eckert, J. Presper, Jr. 1919–1995 Mauchly, John W. 1907–1980 from Macmillan Science Library: Computer Sciences. Copyright © 2001-2006 by Macmillan Reference USA, an imprint of the Gale Group. All rights reserved.

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