Gordon Bell

Engineer, Award Winner

1934 –

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Who is Gordon Bell?

C. Gordon Bell is an American electrical engineer and manager. An early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation 1960–1966, Bell designed several of their PDP machines and later became Vice President of Engineering 1972-1983, overseeing the development of the VAX. Bell's later career includes entrepreneur, investor, founding Assistant Director of NSF's Computing and Information Science and Engineering Directorate 1986-1987, and researcher at Microsoft Research, 1995–present.

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Born
Aug 19, 1934
Kirksville
Also known as
  • C. Gordon Bell
Spouses
Profession
Education
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Employment
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Digital Equipment Corporation
Lived in
  • Kirksville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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