14/07/1918 Computer engineer Jay Wright Forrester is born
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See It Now: Jay W. Forrester and the WHIRLWIND Computer - (1951)
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Applications of System Dynamics - Jay W. Forrester
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2013 Fireside Chat with Jay W. Forrester
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History of RAM Timeline- Mr Memory
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RAM Explained - Random Access Memory
In 1944-51 Forrester supervised the building of the Whirlwind computer at the MIT, for which he invented the random-access magnetic core memory, the RAM. Similar devices are employed in most modern computers today. Forrester also studied the application of computers to management problems, developing methods for computer simulation.