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“The labs were happy that I was brave enough to attempt to program it and the $5 million computer was left entirely to my use. I was their human guinea pig.”

Quote by Philip Emeagwali

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Philip Emeagwali

Philip Emeagwali, born on August 23, 1954, is an influential expert in the field of computer science. His research spans multiple domains including high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and petroleum exploration. more

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