Stanley Gill

Updated: 09/15/2017 by Computer Hope
Stanley Gill

Name: Stanley Gill

Born: March 26, 1926, in Worthing, West Sussex, England

Death: 1975 (Age: 49)

Computer-related contributions

  • British computer scientist.
  • Known for inventing with Maurice Wilkes and David Wheeler, the first computer subroutine.
  • Did pioneering work with the EDSAC computer in the Cavendish Laboratory.
  • President of the British Computer Society from 1967 to 1968.

Significant publications

  • The Preparation of Programs for an Electronic Digital Computer (1951).

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