Dick Conway, architect of computer science at Cornell, dies at 92
March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024
ITHACA, New York, March 28 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
Richard "Dick" W. Conway '54, Ph.D. '58, a trailblazing professor who was instrumental in launching Cornell's Department of Computer Science in 1965 - one of the first of its kind - died March 19. He was 92.
"Professor Conway and his collaborators were visionary in recognizing the potential of computer science as a field of study in its own right, and in creating Cornell's comput . . .
Richard "Dick" W. Conway '54, Ph.D. '58, a trailblazing professor who was instrumental in launching Cornell's Department of Computer Science in 1965 - one of the first of its kind - died March 19. He was 92.
"Professor Conway and his collaborators were visionary in recognizing the potential of computer science as a field of study in its own right, and in creating Cornell's comput . . .