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Howard H. Aiken, retired professor of Applied Mathematics and a pioneer in developing large-scale digital computers, was honored last night at a dinner in the Harvard Club of Boston.
While Chairman Wilson makes policy and handles finances out of Manhattan, cost-conscious President Kerr bosses operations around the country. He has assigned accountants to ride herd over every research project to help determine whether expenses exceed potential results. Two weeks ago, with accountants' recommendations, Avco dropped one developmental...
Hopefully, the photographs were fed into "Franckenstein," a machine developed by Lab Mechanic Jack Franck, which automatically measured the curvature, angle and length of the star's lines and recorded the data on a punched card. Then Professor Arthur H. Rosenfeld fed the cards into a digital computer set...
Vertical Take-Off. With the Lehman-raised cash, Thornton and Ash bought Litton, then a small microwave tube manufacturer, and began broadening its spectrum by picking up a handful of other small electronics firms. As its stock soared. Litton found it easy to swap shares for control of larger companies...
The notion of business games was borrowed from the war games developed by the U.S. Naval War College, and has been fanned to a hot flame by the development of the digital computer. In the typical business game, from two to 20 players are assigned to a mythical company and...