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Eckert

[ ek-ert ]

noun

  1. John Pres·per [pres, -per], 1919–95, U.S. engineer and computer pioneer.


Eckert

/ ˈɛkət /

noun

  1. EckertJohn Presper19191995MUSTECHNOLOGY: engineer John Presper. 1919–95, US electronics engineer: built the first electronic computer with John W. Mauchly in 1946


Eckert

/ ĕkərt /

  1. American engineer who contributed to the development of ENIAC (Electronic Numeral Integrator and Calculator), the first electronic computer (1946). He later helped develop one of the first computers to be sold commercially.


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Everybody had been so eager for this parade, said Eckert, 35.

Eckert, walking backward at the head of her group, taking pictures, had just made sure that “Sleigh Ride” was cued up for the dance.

Eckert and his colleagues were able to gather a wealth of historical documents that referenced 734 avalanches that took place between 1783 and 2013.

At the end, the officers concluded that no drugs were present, and Eckert was sent home.

Caleb Eckert peered at her sharply as if trying to make up his mind if she were speaking the truth.

Meyer and Eckert carefully purified coffee oil and saponified it with Li2O in alcohol.

One day Eckert called me into his office and made inquiries about money matters.

It was in the evening, and we went in by the servants' entrance, as Eckert probably feared that he was watched.

So the next morning Eckert came over with Jay Gould and introduced him to me.

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