Cuthbert Corwin Hurd (Estherville, – ) foi um cientista da computação e empreendedor estadunidense. Foi instrumental no auxílio à IBM no desenvolvimento de seu primeiro computador de propósito geral.
miniatura|direita|O IBM 650 foi desenvolvido pela divisão liderada por Cuthbert Hurd
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Publicações
1943, Mathematics for Mariners with Chester E. Dimick. New York: D Van Nostrand Company Inc, 1943. 1950, "The IBM Card-Programmed Electronic Calculator" in: Proceedings, Seminar on Scientific Computation November, 1949, IBM, p. 37-41. 1955, "Mechanical Translation: New Challenge to Communication Ornstein", in: Science 21 October 1955: pp. 745–748.
1983. Special Issue: The IBM 701 Thirtieth Anniversary - IBM Enters the Computing Field, Annals of the History of Computing, Vol. 5 (No. 2), 1983 1985, "A note on early Monte Carlo computations and scientific meetings", in: IEEE Annals of the History of Computing archive, Volume 7, Issue 2 (April 1985) pp 141–155. 1986, "Prologue," IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 6–7, Jan-Mar, 1986
Ver também História da computação História do hardware IBM 700/7000 series
Leitura adicional 1954, "Russian is turned into English by a fast electronic translator" by Robert K.Plumb in: New York Times, 8 January 1954, p. 1 (front page),col.5. 1996, "Update," in: Computer, vol. 29, no. 7, pp. 92–94, Jul., 1996
Ligações externas Cuthbert C. Hurd Papers, 1946-1992 at the Instituto Charles Babbage, University of Minnesota. Three oral history interviews with Cuthbert Hurd, 20 January 1981, 18 November 1994 and August 28 1995, Instituto Charles Babbage, University of Minnesota. Hurd discusses International Business Machines research in computer technology, IBM's support for academic research on computers, and his own work at IBM—especially on the IBM 701, 704 and 705 computers. He also describes John von Neumann and his contributions to the development of computer technology. Discusses interactions with Oak Ridge National Laboratory e Laboratório Nacional de Los Alamos.
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