Arnold Meyer Spielberg, a pioneered computer designer & an innovative engineer passed away at the age of 103. Spielberg and Charles Propster designed the GE-225 mainframe computer in the late 1950s while working for General Electric. The machine allowed computer scientists at Dartmouth College to develop the programming language BASIC, which would be essential to the rise of personal computers in the 1970s and ‘80s.
Spielberg was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on February 6, 1917. He is the father of filmmaker Steven Spielberg and helped them to produce his first full-fledged movie, ‘Firelight’, made in 1963.
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Achievements of Arnold Spielberg:
- Spielberg helped to develop the 1st point-of-sale computerised cash register, it is regarded as his greatest contribution.
- He designed and patented the 1st electronic library system, which was implemented as an interrogation system for data stored on an array of magnetic tapes.
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