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John Vincent Atanasoff OCM (October 4, 1903 – June 15, 1995) was an American physicist and inventor credited with inventing the first electronic digital computer. [1] Atanasoff invented the first electronic digital computer in the 1930s at Iowa State College (now known as Iowa State University).
The Man Who Invented the Computer is a 2010 historical biography by author Jane Smiley about American physicist John Vincent Atanasoff and the invention of the computer. The book follows Atanasoff as he collaborates with others to develop the 1942 Atanasoff–Berry Computer (ABC), the first electronic digital computing device.
Please change "John Vincent Atanasoff was an American physicist and inventor" to "John Vincent Atanasoff was an Bulgarian physicist and inventor" ,becouse he is Bulgarian. FortonBG ( talk ) 13:52, 4 July 2015 (UTC) [ reply ]
John Vincent Atanasoff, American physicist and one of the inventors of the computer, 1903 - 1995. Kosta Atanasov, a Bulgarian teacher and revolutionary, 1870 - 1912; Krassimir Atanassov (born 1954), Bulgarian mathematician; Manol Atanassov (born 1991), Bulgarian figure skater; Myléna Atanassova (born 1963), Bulgarian fashion designer and painter
The ABC was built by Atanasoff and Berry in the basement of the physics building at Iowa State College from 1939 to 1942. The initial funds were released in September, and the 11-tube prototype was first demonstrated in October 1939. A December demonstration prompted a grant for construction of the full-scale machine.
In June 1990, the exercise video Warm up with Traci Lords was released. Directed and produced by her former boyfriend and business partner Stewart Dell, the video had been filmed in early 1988. [42] As Lords wrote in her autobiography, she was unsatisfied with the final version of the video.
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