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Edmund Berkeley

(1909–1988) Actuary United States

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Edmund Berkeley was an actuary from the United States, best known for John Clayton.

Quick Facts About Edmund Berkeley

Born
February 22, 1909
Died
March 7, 1988
Nationality
United States
Profession
Actuary
Notable works
John Clayton

About Edmund Berkeley

Edmund Callis Berkeley was an American computer scientist and actuary who co-founded the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in 1947. His 1949 book Giant Brains, or Machines That Think popularized cognitive images of early computers. He was also a social activist who worked to achieve conditions that might minimize the threat of nuclear war.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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