George Michael (computational physicist)

George Anthony Michael (February 16, 1926 – June 5, 2008[1]) was an American computational physicist at Lawrence Livermore Laboratories, involved in the development of supercomputing. He was one of the founders of the annual ACM/IEEE Supercomputing Conference, first held in 1988. The George Michael Memorial Fellowship was established in his honor.[2] George was the person primarily responsible for doing the interviews and gathering the materials for the web site: Stories of the Development of Large Scale Scientific Computing at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.