Ralph J. Slutz
Ralph J. Slutz | |
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Ralph J. Slutz | |
| Born | May 18, 1917 Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| Died | November 16, 2005 (aged 88) Boulder, Colorado, USA |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Princeton University |
| Known for | SEAC, ICOADS |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics, Computer Science |
| Institutions | Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey National Bureau of Standards (NIST today) University of Colorado Boulder |
Ralph J. Slutz was an American physicist and computer architect known for his work in the Electronic Computer Project at the Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) and as a co-inventor of the SEAC. He was also a pioneer of the comprehensive ocean-atmosphere datasets for the International Comprehensive Ocean-Atmosphere Data Set (ICOADS) project.