Douglas Engelbart | |
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![]() Douglas Engelbart in 2008 | |
Born | 30 Januar 1925 Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
Dee'd | 2 Julie 2013 Atherton, Californie, U.S. | (aged 88)
Residence | Atherton, Californie, U.S. |
Naitionality | American |
Alma mater | Oregon State College (BS 1948) Varsity o Californie, Berkeley (MS 1953, PhD 1955) |
Kent for | Computer moose Hypertext Groupware Interactive computin |
Awairds | Naitional Medal o Technology (2000), Lemelson-MIT Prize, Turing Awaird (1997)[1] Lovelace Medal, Norbert Wiener Awaird for Social an Professional Responsibility, Computer History Museum Fellow Awaird (2005)[2] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Human–computer interaction[3] Inventor |
Institutions | SRI International, Tymshare, McDonnell Douglas, Bootstrap Institute/Alliance,[4] The Doug Engelbart Institute |
Thesis | A Study of High-Frequency Gas-Conduction Electronics in Digital Computers (1956) |
Doctoral advisor | Paul L. Morton[5] John R. Woodyard[1] |
Influences | Vannevar Bush |
Wabsteid | |
dougengelbart |
Douglas Carl Engelbart (Januar 30, 1925 – Julie 2, 2013) wis an American ingineer an inventor, an an early computer an Internet pioneer. He is best kent for his wirk on foondin the field o human–computer interaction, pairteecularly while at his Augmentation Research Center Lab in SRI International, which resultit in creaution o the computer moose, an the development o hypertext, networked computers, an precursors tae graphical uiser interfaces.