Dr. An Wang

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:STEM_education
gptkbp:author An Wang: The Man Who Changed the Computer Industry
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology
gptkbp:born February 7, 1920
gptkbp:business_model direct sales
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:Harvard_University
Wang Laboratories CEO
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:community_service support for local charities
gptkbp:contribution magnetic core memory
advancements in computer memory technology
gptkbp:cultural_impact role model for immigrants
gptkbp:died March 13, 1990
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:field computer engineering
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tewksbury,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. An Wang
gptkbp:impact information technology industry
gptkbp:influence computer science education
entrepreneurship in technology
business computing solutions
development of minicomputers
gptkbp:inspiration Asian American engineers
gptkbp:invention over 50 patents
Wang 2200 computer
gptkbp:investment small to medium-sized businesses
gptkbp:is_involved_in computer programming
gptkbp:known_for founding Wang Laboratories
gptkbp:legacy pioneering work in computing technology
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
Chinese
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:architect
gptkbp:partnerships various technology firms
gptkbp:philanthropy donations to educational institutions
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Wang Laboratories Hall of Fame
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Wang_Laboratories
private corporation
gptkbp:products gptkb:software
gptkb:computer
word processing systems
gptkbp:research data processing systems
gptkbp:research_interest gptkb:musical
gptkb:festival
gptkb:Photographer
reading
travel
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Newton,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1989
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Frances_Wang
gptkbp:title_holder gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts
gptkbp:year_created 1951
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wang_Foundation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6