J. Presper Eckert, Jr.Article Free Pass
Alice R. Burks, Who Invented the Computer? The Legal Battle That Changed Computing History (2003), meticulously narrates the patent trial and favours John V. Atanasoff’s claim over that of John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert. On the other hand, Scott McCartney, ENIAC: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the World’s First Computer (1999), gives credit to Mauchly and Eckert for designing and building the first fully electronic digital computer in the United States during the war.
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