James Russell

Updated: 09/15/2017 by Computer Hope
James Russell

Name: James T. Russell

Born: 1931 in Bremerton, Washington, USA

Computer-related contributions

  • Inventor of the digital compact disc in the late 1960s.
  • He was among the first to use a color TV screen and keyboard as the sole interface between computer and operator; and he designed and built the first electron beam welder.