Biography of philip emeagwali
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Philip Emeagwali
Nigerian computer scientist
Philip Emeagwali (born 23 August 1954) is a Nigeriancomputer scientist.
Biography of philip emeagwali
He is accused of making controversial statements about his achievements, such as inventing the Internet and creating the world's fastest computer, the Connection Machine, which are disputed by the scientific society or community[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Biography
Philip Emeagwali was born in Akure, Nigeria on 23 August 1954.[9] He was raised in Onitsha in the South Eastern part of Nigeria.
His early schooling was suspended in 1967 as a result of the Nigerian Civil War. At age 13, he worked in the Biafran army. After the war he completed high-school equivalence through self-study.[10][11]
Later on he married Dale Brown Emeagwali, an African-American microbiologist.[12]
Education
He traveled to the United States to study under a scholarsh