Person: Forsythe, George Elmer

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George Forsythe was a American mathematician and computer scientist who was responsible for the rapid development of computer science.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 8 January 1917, State College, Center, Pennsylvania, USA. Died 9 April 1972, Stanford, Santa Clara, California, USA.

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  1. O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive