Herman H. Goldstine

"Winner of the Award in Science, Phi Beta Kappa 1973" Herman H. Goldstine is currently Executive Officer of the American Philosophical Society. In 1942, Lt. Herman H. Goldstine, a former mathematics professor, was stationed at the Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. It was there that he assisted in the creation of the ENIAC, the first electronic digital computer. The ENIAC was operational in 1945, but plans...