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Philip Emeagwali: Inventor of the World’s Fastest Computer. Natasha Martin TIE 593 October 24, 2006. Philip Emeagwali’s Early Years :. Born August 23, 1954 in Akure, Nigeria Child Soldier Early Education. Philip Emeagwali’s Education. Mr. Emeagwali: received first diploma in 1973
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Philip Emeagwali: Inventor of the World’s Fastest Computer Natasha Martin TIE 593 October 24, 2006
Philip Emeagwali’s Early Years: • Born August 23, 1954 in Akure, Nigeria • Child Soldier • Early Education
Philip Emeagwali’s Education Mr. Emeagwali: • received first diploma in 1973 • continued education between the years 1977-1993 • is a distinguished lecturer
Supercomputing Pioneer • The Connection Machine • The Hyper Ball Machine
Recognitions, Honors, and Awards • President Bill Clinton’s remarks on Mr. Emeagwali • Awards that Mr. Emeagwali has received
References http://philip-emeagwali.com/ http://www.black-inventor.com/Dr-Philip-Emeagwali.asp http://blackwebportal.com/wire/DA.cfm?ArticleID=558 http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/computer-science/emeagwali_philip.html http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa111097.htm http://www.africaresource.com/content/view/146/181/