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Nathaniel Rochester

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Nathaniel Rochester (January 14, 1919 - June 8, 2001) was the chief architect of the IBM 701, the first mass-produced scientific computer, and of the prototype of its first commercial version, the IBM 702. He wrote the first assembler and participated in the founding of the field of artificial intelligence.

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Birth Year
1919 1
Birth Date
1919-01-14 1
Death Year
2001 1
Death Date
2001-06-08 1
Nationality
American 1
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    Nathaniel Rochester (January 14, 1919 - June 8, 2001) was an American computer scientist.
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    Nathaniel Rochester (January 14, 1919 - June 8, 2001) was an American computer scientist.
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    Nathaniel Rochester (January 14, 1919 - June 8, 2001) was an American computer scientist.
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    Nathaniel Rochester (January 14, 1919 - June 8, 2001) was an American computer scientist.
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    Nathaniel Rochester (January 14, 1919 - June 8, 2001) was an American computer scientist.
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