Howard Engstrom
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Howard T. Engstrom (1902 – 1962)[3] was a Yale University mathematics professor and headed research operations at the United States Navy's Communication Supplementary Activities CSAW during World War II. Along with William Norris and others he founded Engineering Research Associates in 1946.[4] [5] He was one of the co-creators of the Univac computer, and served as deputy director of the National Security Agency.[2]
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Howard T. Engstrom | |
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Born | April 23, 1902 |
Died | March 8, 1962 |
Occupation(s) | mathematics professor, Navy commander |
Spouse | Karin Ekblum |
Children | Mrs. William Agosta (daughter), Anna (daughter), Morton (son)[2] |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy), Order of the British Empire, Naval Reserve Medal, Presidential Unit Citation (United States).[2] |
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