Person
Hill, G. W.
- Occupation
- Computer scientist
Summary
G. W. Hill worked on program development of the Mk 1 computer, one of the earliest of the truly automatic stored program computers and later to be known as the CSIRAC. In about 1956 he moved to the CSIRO Division of Mathematical Statistics, seconded to the CSIRAC Laboratory. He wrote The Effect of Aberrations upon the Optical Focus in 1963, with Trevor Pearcey.
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Published resources
Resources
- 'Hill, G. W.', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476936. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_h.html. Details
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Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 4 July 2012
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