Douglas T. Ross
Computer Scientist
1929 – 2007
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Who was Douglas T. Ross?
Douglas Taylor "Doug" Ross was an American computer scientist pioneer, and Chairman of SofTech, Inc. He is most famous for originating the term CAD for computer-aided design, and is considered to be the father of Automatically Programmed Tools a language to drive numerically controlled manufacturing.
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- Born
- 1929
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Oberlin College
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Employment
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Died
- Jan 31, 2007
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on July 23, 2013
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