Numerous computing luminaries used the Mark I, aside from its designer Howard Aiken. Grace Hopper, Richard Bloch, and even John von Neumann all used the machine. It was an electromechanical ...

Aiken County authorities are investigating a Sunday house fire in which a 23-year-old man was found dead. Markel Howard was pronounced dead at 9 p.m. at the scene of the fire on the 100 block of ...

Mark IV, the latest and most advanced of Harvard's calculators, will probably be completed about mid-May, Howard ... The machine is able to handle this type of memory work. But Aiken strongly ...

A suspicious house fire in Aiken that claimed the life of 23-year-old Markel Howard has been ruled a homicide. The Aiken County Coroner's Office announced Wednesday that the origin of the fire at ...