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Claude Shannon

  • Claude Shannon was born

    Claude Shannon was born

    Claude Shannon was born in Petoskey, MI
  • Shannon leaves Gaylord for his second job

  • Shannon founded the first digital computer and digital circuit design

    Shannon founded the first digital computer and digital circuit design

  • Shannon graduated from MTI with a masters degree and a doctorate in mathematics

  • He began a serious a serious study of communication problems

  • Shannon joined the staff of Bell Telephone Laboratory

    Shannon joined the staff of Bell Telephone Laboratory

  • Shannon founded his first works on the Information Theory

    Shannon founded his first works on the Information Theory

  • Shannon published "playing chess" on the computer

    Shannon published "playing chess" on the computer

  • Claude and his wife, Mary Morre, get married

    Claude and his wife, Mary Morre, get married

  • Shannon helped build the THROBAC

  • Claude made the first electronic mouse

    Claude made the first electronic mouse

  • Shannon became Donner Proffessor of Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Shannon became Donner Proffessor of Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Shannon wins the Audio Engineering Society Gold Medal

    Shannon wins the Audio Engineering Society Gold Medal

  • He met the world chess champion and played him

    he lost after 42 moves
  • Claude Shannon dies from Alzheimer

    Claude Shannon dies from Alzheimer

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