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Encyclopedia > Clifford E. Berry

Clifford Berry (1918 - 1963) helped John Vincent Atanasoff create the first digital electronic computers in 1939 - the Atanasoff Berry Computer (ABC).


He received his B.S in Electrical Engineering in 1939, his M.S. in Physics in 1941 and his Ph.D in Physics in 1948, all from Iowa State University.


Clifford Berry was issued with 19 patents in mass spectrometry, 11 in vacuum and electronics.


See also: History of computing hardware






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KYLIT - A site devoted to Kentucky Writers (1487 words)
Berry was born at New Castle, Kentucky, in 1934.
According to Bryan Wooley, "Berry is the fifth generation of his father's family and the sixth of his mother's to farm in Henry County, in the neighborhood of Port Royal" (8).
Berry gives three main reasons for not buying a computer: (1) He would hate to think that his work could not be done without a direct dependence on strip-mined coal.
Clifford E. Berry - definition of Clifford E. Berry in Encyclopedia (104 words)
Clifford E. Berry - definition of Clifford E. Berry in Encyclopedia
He received his B.S in Electrical Engineering in 1939, his M.S. in Physics in 1941 and his Ph.D in Physics in 1948, all from Iowa State University.
Clifford Berry was issued with 19 patents in mass spectrometry, 11 in vacuum and electronics.
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