Donald Welbourn
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| Donald B Welbourn | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1916 |
| Died | 3 March 2009 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Engineer, Academic |
Donald Welbourn FREng was an English Engineer, and a pioneer of computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) research and development in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]
Early life
Donald B.Welbourn was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge (BA 1937), and became a University Lecturer in 1952.[4]
CAD/CAM
Donald was a key pioneer of CADCAM research and development in the UK.[5]
Personal life
Donald was married to Esther,[6] Fellow of New Hall, Cambridge, predeceased him in 2001. He leaves a daughter, Ann, and a son, Hugh.
Notes
- ↑ "CAD/CAM Pioneer Donald Welbourn". Retrieved 11 November 2011.
- ↑ "The Development of Computer Aided Design and Manufacture - CADCAM". Retrieved 11 November 2011.
- ↑ "Arbeitsberichte des Institut fuer mathematische Maschinen und Datenverarbeitung (Informatik)". Cambridge University. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ↑ "D. B. Welbourn". Cambridge University. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ↑ "CADCAM pioneer Donald Welbourn dies". Delcam plc. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ↑ "New Hall Archives". Retrieved 14 January 2014.
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