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American astronomer (1902-1971)

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Born
1902
Died
1971
Works
5

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  • Punched card methods in scientific computation
  • Coordinates of the five outer planets, 1653-2060
  • Faster, faster
  • The solution of the main problem of the lunar theory by the method of Airy
  • Punched card methods in scientific computation

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States

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Instance of
human
Given name
Wallace
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Pittsburgh
Place of death
Englewood
Occupation
mathematician
Educated at
Amherst College
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Notable work
IBM NORC
Doctoral advisor
Ernest William Brown
Field of work
astronomy
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date of birth
1902-06-19
date of death
1971-08-24
birth name
Wallace John Eckert
name in native language
Wallace John Eckert
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