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Note: Graduate of MIT SB and ScD. Coinventor of the recording spectrophotometer. Also invented a tristimulus integrator, an aircraft position display, and a method of using quadratic parametric interpolation for numerical control of machine tools. Worked during WWII on servo fire control for the Navy. He was involved in anti-submarine warfare. He was the first person to sucessfully use numerical control for the production of parts. He founded Cunningham Industries, Inc. to manufacture non circular gears by numerical control.
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