Masatoshi Shima
Computer scientist, co-designer of Intel 4004
Born
August 22nd, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Japan
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Contributed to the design of the Intel 4004 microprocessor, the first commercially available microprocessor. Involved in several projects that advanced microprocessor technology, influencing the development of personal computing. Holds a significant legacy in the field of computer architecture and microelectronics.
Co-designed the Intel 4004 microprocessor
Advanced microprocessor technology
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