Wen Chow
Name: Wen Tsing Chow Born: 1918 in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China Death: 2001 (Age: 83) Computer-related contributions Chinese-born American digital computer pioneer and missile guidance scientist. Pioneered the use of digital computers in satellites, missiles, and spacecraft guidance systems. Lead the design of the United States Air Force Atlas E/F ICBM (Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile) all-inertial guidance computer and guidance system. Prepared the design of the first all solid state, high reliability, spaceborne digital computer....