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Biography of Jay Wright Forrester

14. Jul 1918 – 16. Nov 2016(98 years)Died in:Concord, Middlesex County

American operations researcher

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Anselmo, Custer County

Concord, Middlesex County

United States

Occupation(3)

engineer university teacher computer scientist

Awards(6)

National Medal of Technology and Innovation IEEE Medal of Honor Howard N. Potts Medal National Inventors Hall of Fame Computer History Museum Fellow Harry H. Goode Memorial Award

Education(2)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Jay Wright Forrester (* 14. July 1918 in Anselmo; † 16. November 2016 in Concord) was an american operations researcher. He was 98 years old. His education included Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He received 6 awards, including National Medal of Technology and Innovation, IEEE Medal of Honor.

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1918

Born in Anselmo, Custer County

1972

IEEE Medal of Honor

1974

Howard N. Potts Medal

1977

Harry H. Goode Memorial Award

1979

National Inventors Hall of Fame

1989

National Medal of Technology and Innovation

2016

Died in Concord, Middlesex County

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