Fwd: [SIGCIS-Members] Jay Wright Forrester

Jon Elson elson at pico-systems.com
Fri Nov 18 17:19:05 CST 2016


On 11/18/2016 03:50 PM, Al Kossow wrote:
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> I regret to announce the death of one of MIT’s leading computer pioneers Jay W. Forrester.  Forrester died Wednesday,
> November 16 at age 98.
Wow, I had NO IDEA he was still around!  My freshman advisor 
was Bill Papian, who was Jay's grad student when they worked 
on core memory.  I figured all these guys were LONG gone.

Jon


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