Charles Draper

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers
gptkb:MIT_Instrumentation_Laboratory
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birth_date 1901-10-02
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Apollo_program
Guidance and Control Systems
gptkbp:death_date 2001-07-25
gptkbp:education gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:field aerospace engineering
gptkbp:field_of_study electrical engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Draper
gptkbp:influence gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:space_exploration
gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
gptkb:computer_science
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:vehicles
gptkb:military_technology
gptkb:networking
gptkb:robotics
data analysis
information technology
GPS technology
automation
embedded systems
engineering education
navigation systems
satellite technology
signal processing
systems engineering
hardware engineering
software engineering
control theory
mechatronics
gptkbp:influenced modern navigation systems
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
gptkbp:invention gptkb:navigation_system
gptkbp:involvement Vietnam War technology development
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Draper_Laboratory
invention of the inertial guidance system
gptkbp:legacy pioneering work in navigation technology
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_project gptkb:Apollo_Lunar_Module
gptkb:Minuteman_missile_guidance_system
Trident missile guidance system
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineers
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Haverhill,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:research_focus guidance systems
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Draper
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apollo_Guidance_Computer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6