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Gene Myron Amdahl (November 16, 1922 – November 10, 2015) was an American computer architect and high-tech entrepreneur, chiefly known for his work on mainframe computers at IBM and later his own companies, especially Amdahl Corporation.
Nov 12, 2015 · Gene Amdahl, a trailblazer in the design of IBM’s mainframe computers, which became the central nervous system for businesses large and small throughout the world, died on Tuesday at a...
Nov 13, 2015 · Gene Amdahl, who died in 2015, was a key developer of the IBM System/360 and the Amdahl 470, and a founder of several startups. He shared his insights on engineering, innovation, and failure with IEEE Spectrum in 1982.
Nov 16, 2015 · Amdahl died Tuesday in a Palo Alto nursing facility. He was 92. Amdahl, who had Alzheimer’s disease, died of pneumonia, his son Carl said.
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Amdahl left IBM in 1956 but returned in 1960 to become chief architect of their System/360 family of computers, a daring business and technical gamble that became one of the greatest success stories in the history of computing.
GENE MYRON AMDAHL, known for seminal work on the design of mainframe computers, deft business and entrepreneurial leadership, and the eponymous Amdahl’s law, died November 10, 2015, at the age of 92 in Palo Alto, California.
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A biography of Gene M. Amdahl, a pioneer of mainframe computer design and entrepreneurship, who died in 2015. Learn about his achievements, awards, and contributions to the field of computing.
