Geoff Tootill

Born Geoffrey Tootill
(1922-03-04) March 4, 1922
Chadderton
Employer University of Manchester, Telecommunications Research Establishment, Royal Aircraft Establishment

Scientific career

Known for

Geoff Tootill (born March 4, 1922) is a noted computer scientist who worked at the University of Manchester with Frederic Calland Williams and Tom Kilburn developing "the world's first wholly electronic stored program computer".[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ http://curation.cs.manchester.ac.uk/digital60/www.digital60.org/about/biographies/geofftootill/index-2.html
  2. ↑ http://www.bl.uk/voices-of-science/interviewees/geoff-tootill
  3. ↑ "Oral history of British science". Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  4. ↑ Hollingdale, S. H., & Tootill, G. C. (1967). Electronic computers Harmondsworth, Mddx.: Penguin Books.
  5. ↑ Manchester Baby: world's first stored program computer on YouTube
  6. ↑ Lynette Webb (2013). ""You've come a long way, Baby": remembering the world's first stored program computer". googleblog.blogspot.co.uk. Google. Archived from the original on 2015-09-08.
  7. ↑ Paul Taylor (2010). "Baby changed the world: 60 years since the birth of the modern computer in Manchester". manchestereveningnews.co.uk. Manchester: Manchester Evening News.


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