Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Oberlin_College
gptkb:Yale_University |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1902-06-19
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1971-08-24
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor |
gptkb:Ernest_William_Brown
|
| gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:IBM |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics computer science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wallace John Eckert
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
work in celestial mechanics
pioneering use of punched card equipment for scientific computation founding the Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory |
| gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Eckert–Brown_lunar_tables
gptkb:Eckert–Mauchly_computer |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:computer_scientist
gptkb:mathematician astronomer |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:W._J._Eckert
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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