1. Rise Of IBM
Watson Jr. had returned from duty in World War II with great respect for the capability of electronics, and directed the IBM engineers to pursue vigorously the development of an electronic computer that would rival the ENIAC, and a successor being developed by Univac. ... I had been engaged first in Applied Physics research and later in a newly developed science of modeling of automobile traffic, joining an exclusive family of founders of the new science which also included another brilliant scientist, Elliott Montroll, a professor at Johns Hopkins who worked with Bob Herman's group as a ...
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