#pioneerpov — Public Fediverse posts
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Happy Birthday to Claude Shannon, known by many as the “father of Information Theory.” Shannon was an American mathematician and electrical engineer. In 1948, he published A Mathematical Theory of Communication, which effectively created the field. #ComputingHistory #ACM #PioneerPOV
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Happy Birthday to Edmund Berkeley, a pioneer who helped found the Association for Computing Machinery in 1947 and introduced the public to computers through his book Giant Brains, or Machines That Think — helping shape the early computing community.