Budapest / Washington / Zurich / Chicago / Cambridge / /
Company
Remington Rand / RCA / IBM / /
Country
Hungary / Korea / United Kingdom / Germany / United States / Soviet Union / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Travel / Person Communication and Meetings / /
Facility
Fuld Hall / Gbttingen University / building UNIVAC / University of Michigan / Princeton University / University of Chicago / University of Berlin / Cambridge University / University of Budapest / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Peter’s Basilica / University of Pennsylvania / University of Vienna / /
IndustryTerm
prodigious energy / much better solutions / appropriate memory device / memory device / electronic systems / historical site / high-speed computing / electronic devices / computing / telephone circuitry / electronics / gas mask / /
NaturalFeature
Grand Canyon / /
Organization
Cambridge University / University of Berlin / Princeton University / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Army / Freemasonry / Cornell University / Navy / University of Budapest / Moore School of Elecrnwd Engineering / Smithsonian / Gbttingen University / Harvard / Institute for Advanced Study / the University of Pennsylvania / the University of Chicago / University of Vienna / the University of Michigan / Institute of Applied Mathematics / /
Person
H.H. Goldstin / Julian Bigelow / Ada Lovelace / Carrie Fuld / Joel Shurkin / Herman GoMstine / Herman H. Goldstine / Anil Nerode / Edward Regis / Adele Nimbursky / John von Neumann / John von Neumann-hatless / Frost Draft / Kurt Goedel / John W. Maucfdy / John von Neumam / Marin / Dean Harold Pender / J. Presper Eckert / Jr. / Edwwd Teller / Norbert Wiener / Maurice Wilkes / Louis Bamberger / Charles Babbage / Alan Turing / Albert Einstein / George Kistiakowsky / Sam Felbnan / David Hilbert / Stanley Frankel / John W. Mauchly / /
Position
great mathematician / president / tiaison officer / leading mathematician / author / leading economist in the United States / director of research / banker / representative / assistant / science historian / consultant / engineer / Captain / judge / engineer / chief / /
ProgrammingLanguage
Pascal / /
ProvinceOrState
Michigan / New Jersey / Maryland / Pennsylvania / Massachusetts / /
Back to Introduction Reprinted with permission from: American Heritage of Invention& Technology 6(2) S-16, 1990. How VOSINeumann Showed the Way By T. A. Heppeaheimer here were ten people in the pasty,