THE LATE HARLAN D. MILLS was widely recognized for
his contribution as a mathematician concerned with bringing
more rigor into systems and software development. Among
his many awards were the DPMA Distinguished Information
Science Award in 1985 and the J.-D. Warnier Prize in
1987. At the time of his death in 1996, he was the Director
the Information Systems Institute in Vero Beach, Florida.
He had previously worked at IBM from 1964 to 1987. He
was an IBM Fellow for fifteen years, Director of Software
Engineering and Technology for the Federal Systems Division,
and a member of the IBM Corporate Technical Committee.
At IBM, he received the Outstanding Contribution Award
and was the principal architect for the curriculum of
the IBM Software Engineering Institute, an internal
educational facility with a worldwide faculty of more
than fifty members.
Harlan Mills taught at the University of Maryland,
Iowa State, Princeton, John Hopkins, and New York universities.
From 1954 to 1957, he was on the staff of Management
Consulting Services of General Electric, and in 1958
founded the company Mathematica, later acquired by Martin
Marietta. He received a Ph.D. in mathematics from Iowa
State University.
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