Lester Earnest

Lester Earnest
Lester Donald Earnest (born December 17, 1930) is an American computer scientist. Education and career After receiving his Bachelor of Science, B.S. in electrical engineering from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in 1953, he began his career as a computer programmer in 1954 during a stint as a United States Navy, U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Officer & Digital Computer Project Officer at the Naval Air Development Center (NADC) in Johnsville, Pennsylvania.Biography of Les Earnest
In 1956, he joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)'s MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lincoln Laboratory to help design the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) air defense system. In 1959, the focus of his career shifted to innovations within the field of word processing. During this time, he was resp ...
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California Institute Of Technology
The California Institute of Technology (branded as Caltech or CIT)The university itself only spells its short form as "Caltech"; the institution considers other spellings such a"Cal Tech" and "CalTech" incorrect. The institute is also occasionally referred to as "CIT", most notably in its alma mater, but this is uncommon. is a private university, private research university in Pasadena, California. Caltech is ranked among the best and most selective academic institutions in the world, and with an enrollment of approximately 2400 students (acceptance rate of only 5.7%), it is one of the world's most selective universities. The university is known for its strength in science and engineering, and is among a small group of Institute of Technology (United States), institutes of technology in the United States which is primarily devoted to the instruction of pure and applied sciences. The institution was founded as a preparatory and vocational school by Amos G. Throop in 1891 and began ...
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