Robert William Bemer (February 8, 1920 - June 22, 2004) was a computer scientist best known for his work at IBM during the late 1950s and early 1960s. His Wikipedia lead names no further biographical detail beyond this identification.
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Source IEEE Computer Society History Committee: Computer Pioneers: Robert W. Bemer
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1. Wikidata: Robert W. Bemer
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- Wikidata Q92953 P569 (date of birth)
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Robert William Bemer (February 8, 1920 - June 22, 2004) was a computer scientist best known for his work at IBM during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
- In Group: Programming Language Designers, Wikipedia 'Bob Bemer': served on the committee that amalgamated his COMTRAN language with FLOW-MATIC to produce the specifications for COBOL.
View the SourceIEEE Computer Society History Committee: Computer Pioneers: Robert W. Bemer
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contributor to Cobol and Fortran
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