Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Jay Wright Forrester

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American scientist Jay Wright Forrester.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Jay Wright Forrester was a pioneering American computer engineer and systems scientist. He is credited with being one of the inventors of magnetic core memory, the predominant form of random-access computer memory during the most explosive years of digital computer development. It was part of a family of related technologies which bridged the gap between vacuum tubes and semiconductors by exploiting the magnetic properties of materials to perform switching and amplification.

American - Scientist | July 14, 1918 - November 16, 2016

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The image of the world around us, which we carry in our head, is just a model. Nobody in his head imagines all the world, government or country. He has only selected concepts, and relationships between them, and uses those to represent the real system.