George Michael (computational physicist) explained

George Anthony Michael
Birth Date:February 16, 1926
Birth Place:Buffalo, New York
Death Date:June 5, 2008 (age 82)
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:University of San Francisco
Employer:Lawrence Livermore Laboratories

George Anthony Michael (February 16, 1926 – June 5, 2008[1]) was an American computational physicist at Lawrence Livermore Laboratories,involved in the development of supercomputing. He was one of the founders of the annual ACM/IEEE Supercomputing Conference, first held in 1988. The George MichaelMemorial Fellowship was established in his honor.[2] George was the person primarily responsible for doing the interviews and gathering the materials for the web site: Stories of the Development of Large Scale Scientific Computing at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: George A. Michael.
  2. Web site: ACM/IEEE-CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowship Now Accepting Applications . 2013 . SC13 (ie Supercomputing Conference 2013) . April 26, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130520065250/http://sc13.supercomputing.org/content/acmieee-cs-george-michael-memorial-hpc-fellowship-now-accepting-applications . May 20, 2013 . mdy .