John Vincent Atanasoff II, dedicated father, husband, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, mentor, businessman and friend, passed away peacefully on ...

The first modern electronic digital computer was called the Atanasoff–Berry computer, or ABC. It was built by physics Professor John Vincent Atanasoff and his graduate student, Clifford Berry, in 1942 ...

Thousands of drivers, commuters and pedestrians trek past a photo of him in downtown Frederick each day, but likely few know his name. John Vincent Atanasoff, who is credited with inventing the ...

AMES, Iowa (AP) -- On a cold winter night, John Vincent Atanasoff was so frustrated by his inability to concentrate that he got in his car in Ames and drove east. By the time the Iowa State University ...