Gerrit Blaauw

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IBM employee computer scientist electrical engineer human

Gerrit Blaauw was a Dutch computer scientist and IBM engineer best known as one of the principal architects of the influential IBM System/360 mainframe computer family.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	IBM employee → computer scientist → electrical engineer → human →
academicDegree	PhD in applied physics →
authorOf	Computer Architecture: Concepts and Evolution →
coAuthor	Frederick P. Brooks Jr. → William Stallings →
countryOfBirth	Netherlands →
countryOfCitizenship	Netherlands →
countryOfDeath	Netherlands →
dateOfBirth	1924-07-17 →
dateOfDeath	2018-03-21 →
doctoralAdvisor	Howard Aiken →
educatedAt	Delft University of Technology → Harvard University →
employer	IBM → Technische Hogeschool Eindhoven →
ethnicGroup	Dutch →
familyName	Blaauw →
fieldOfWork	computer architecture → computer science → electrical engineering →
givenName	Gerrit → Gerrit Anne →
hasAcademicDiscipline	computer engineering → digital systems design →
languageOfWorkOrName	Dutch → English →
memberOf	IBM System/360 architecture team →
name	Gerrit Anne Blaauw →
notableFor	being one of the principal architects of IBM System/360 →
notableStudent	Andrew S. Tanenbaum →
notableWork	Computer Architecture: Concepts and Evolution → IBM System/360 →
occupation	computer architect → professor → university teacher →
placeOfBirth	Den Helder →
placeOfDeath	Heemstede →
residence	Heemstede →
sexOrGender	male →
workedOn	IBM 7030 Stretch → IBM System/360 architecture →
workLocation	Eindhoven University of Technology →

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Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
IBM System/360 →	designedBy