John Brooks Slaughter (March 16, 1934 – December 6, 2023) was an American electrical engineer and former college president who served as the first African-American director of the National Science Foundation (NSF). His work focused on development of computer algorithms for system optimization and discrete signal processing.
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16 March 1934 Topeka, Kansas
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Died |
6 December 2023 (aged 89)
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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