Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Columbia_University
|
| gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:James_Craig_Watson_Medal
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1902-06-19
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1971-08-24
|
| gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor |
gptkb:Ernest_William_Brown
|
| gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:IBM |
| gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics computational science |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Wallace_John_Eckert
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
director of Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory
pioneering use of computers in astronomy |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Eckert–Brown_lunar_theory
use of punched card machines for scientific computation |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:computer_scientist
gptkb:mathematician gptkb:astronomer |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Harvard_Mark_I
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
W. J. Eckert
|