Isaac L. Auerbach Explained

Isaac L. Auerbach (October 9, 1921 – December 24, 1992)^[1] was an early advocate and pioneer of computing technologies, holder of 15 patents, founding president of the International Federation for Information Processing (1960 - 1965),^{[2] [3]} a member of the National Academy of Sciences, an executive at the Burroughs Corporation and a developer of first computers at Sperry Univac.^{[4] [5]} International Federation for Information Processing established Isaac L. Auerbach Award in his name.^[6]

Auerbach was elected as a Distinguished Fellow of the British Computer Society in 1975 for his pioneering work in computing technologies. He graduated from Drexel University (BS) and Harvard University (MS).^[7]

Notes and References

1. Book: Who was who in America : with world notables, v. XI (1993-1996). 1996. Marquis Who's Who. New Providence, N.J.. 0837902258. 10. Auerbach, Isaac L.. registration.
2. Web site: Isaac L Auerbach . . April 12, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120403053341/http://ithistory.org/honor_roll/fame-detail.php?recordID=394 . April 3, 2012 .
3. Web site: IFIP's Presidents . . April 12, 2012 .
4. https://www.nytimes.com/1992/12/26/nyregion/isaac-l-auerbach-is-dead-at-71-was-early-advocate-of-computers.html New York Times:Isaac L. Auerbach Is Dead at 71; Was Early Advocate of Computers;By SETH FAISON;Published: December 26, 1992
5. http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=4779&page=3 National Academy of Engineering, Memorial Tributes: Volume 7 (1994);L. AUERBACH;BY JORDAN J. BARUCH
6. http://www.ifip.org/awards.htm IFIP Awards
7. Web site: Computer Pioneers - Auerbach, Isaac L .