Sir Maurice Wilkes

The HeraldDecember 11, 2010

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Computer pioneer;

Born June 26, 1913; Died November 29, 2010.

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Sir Maurice Wilkes

SIR MAURICE Wilkes, who has died aged 97, was a scientist and mathematician who built the world's first practical electronic computer and was one of the most important figures in the development of computing in the UK.

He led the Cambridge University team that bui...

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