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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fred_BrooksFred Brooks - Wikipedia

    Frederick Phillips Brooks Jr. (April 19, 1931 – November 17, 2022) was an American computer architect, software engineer, and computer scientist, best known for managing the development of IBM's System/360 family of computers and the OS/360 software support package, then later writing candidly about those experiences in his seminal ...

  2. May 1, 2024 · Fred Brooks, American computer scientist who won the 1999 A.M. Turing Award, the highest honor in computer science, for his ‘landmark contributions to computer architecture, operating systems, and software engineering.’

  3. For landmark contributions to computer architecture, operating systems, and software engineering. Frederick Phillips Brooks, Jr. was born April 19, 1931, in Durham, North Carolina. Growing up in the Raleigh/Durham region, he earned his AB in physics at Duke University in 1953. Brooks then joined the pioneering degree program in computer science ...

  4. Dec 6, 2022 · Dr Frederick P Brooks Jr, originator of the term "architecture in computing", author of one of the first books to examine the nature of computer programming from a sociotechnical...

  5. Nov 1, 2015 · ACM fellow Frederick (“Fred”) Brooks, recipient of the 1999 A.M. Turing Award, has made landmark contributions to computer architecture, operating systems, and software engineering.

  6. Dec 13, 2022 · Fred Brooks died last month at age 91. Thanks to his best-selling software development management book, The Mythical Man-Month Essays on Software Engineering, he became a programming and ...

  7. Oct 2, 2020 · Frederick (“Fred”) Brooks, winner of the Association for Computing Machinery's A.M. Turing Award, discusses the creation of IBM's System/360 architecture, with particular attention to his ...

  8. May 12, 2020 · Frederick (“Fred”) Brooks, 1999 A.M. Turing Award Recipient. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 38.5K subscribers. 116. 6.2K views 3 years ago ACM A.M. Turing Award Laureate Interviews...

  9. www.wikiwand.com › en › Fred_BrooksFred Brooks - Wikiwand

    Frederick Phillips Brooks Jr. was an American computer architect, software engineer, and computer scientist, best known for managing the development of IBM's System/360 family of computers and the OS/360 software support package, then later writing candidly about those experiences in his seminal book The Mythical Man-Month.

  10. Fred Brooks was awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for their contributions to the development of the hardware, architecture and systems engineering associated with the IBM System/360, a computer system and technologies which revolutionized the data processing industry and which helped to make the United States dominant in ...