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Gordon Bell

American electrical engineer

Died when: 89 years 272 days (1076 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Gordon Bell

Chester Gordon Bell (born August 19, 1934) was an American electrical engineer and manager.An early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) 1960–1966, Bell designed several of their PDP machines and later became Vice President of Engineering 1972–1983, overseeing the development of the VAX.

Bell's later career includes entrepreneur, investor, founding Assistant Director of NSF's Computing and Information Science and Engineering Directorate 1986–1987, and researcher emeritus at Microsoft Research, 1995–2015.


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