Edith Helen Stern | |
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Born | 1952 |
Alma mater | Florida Atlantic University Michigan State University Miami-Dade Junior College |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | IBM Michigan State University |
Edith Helen Stern (born 1952) is an American inventor and mathematician and former Vice President for Research and Development at IBM. She holds over 100 US patents and was awarded the ASME Kate Gleason Award.[1] Stern was a child prodigy, who read the Encyclopædia Britannica at the age of 5 and was the youngest ever graduate of Florida Atlantic University at the age of 15.