ID
0338
Nationality
American
Occupation
Mathematician
Air pilot
Computer programmer
Summary
Graduated the Texas School for the Deaf, 1944, and Gallaudet College, 1949. Earned a private pilot's license at age 18. Taught at the New Mexico School for the Deaf for 2 years, then switched to government work at the Los Alamos, NM atomic laboratory. Worked with one of the world's earliest computers, MANIAC; later programmed an early graphics computer to make pictures and simple movies. Also studied advanced mathematics at the University of California.
References
Successful Careers out of Gallaudet College, Series 1, p.36; The Lone Star, Sept. 15, 1953.
Dates
1926?-