• (b.) 1924 - (d.) 2009

Bio/Description

Early designer of random access disk storage, Hoagland played a key role in magnetic head design and recording for the Random Access Method of Accounting and Control (RAMAC) disk drive, the first hard disk data storage device, during his time with IBM.

Citations:

Courtesy of IEEE Global History Network
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  • Date of Birth:

    1924
  • Date of Death:

    2009
  • Gender:

    Male
  • Noted For:

    Early designer of random access disk storage
  • Category of Achievement: