George E. Felton

George E. Felton

George Eric Felton (3 February 1921 – 14 June 2019) was a British computer scientist. He is most noted for his work in the field of operating systems and programming software. He was behind the creation of the GEORGE Operating System. He held the world record for the computation of pi.

Felton was born in Paris to British parents. He married Ruth A. R. Holt in 1951, and the couple had four sons. He died in June 2019 at the age of 98.[1]

References

  1. George Celebration Fund. June 2019. https://george-felton.muchloved.com/. Retrieved 30 June 2019.