"Luke Howard" returned 6 hits

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Author: Luke Howard (1772-1864)
Use of coordinate paper in published research (graph of barometric variations)
Mediaitems: Luke Howard portrait, Luke Howard biography, Luke Howard: The man who named clouds
Category: Technology
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Authors: Howard H. Aiken (1900-1973) & Grace Hopper (1906-1992)
Harvard's Mark I, the first digital computer, put in service. Officially known as the "IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator'' (ASCC), the Mark I was 50 feet long and weighed about 5 tons.
Mediaitems: The "Mark I'' IBM ASCC, Howard Aiken portrait, Aiken biography, History of Computing: Harvard Mark I, Howard Aiken's Harvard Mark I
Category: Technology
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Author: Howard Fisher
Initial development of geographic information systems, combining spatially-referenced data, spatial models and map-based visualization. Example: Harvard Laboratory for Computer Graphics (and Spatial Analysis) develops SYMAP, producing isoline, choropleth and proximal maps on a line printer
Mediaitems: Early SYMAP image of Connecticut, The GIS History Project, GIS Milestones
Category: Cartography
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Author: Howard Wainer
Comparative experimental test of histogram, hanging histogram and hanging rootogram
Category: Statistics & Graphics
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Authors: Howard Wainer & Mark Reiser
"Cartesian rectangle'' to represent 2 x 2 table, experimentally tested against other forms
Category: Statistics & Graphics
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Author: Luke Tierney
Lisp-Stat, an object-oriented environment for statistical computing and dynamic graphics
Mediaitems: Luke Tierney portrait, Tierney home page, Lisp-Stat information
Category: Technology