Another good example is Lynn Conway [1][2], that together with Carver Mead wrote "Introduction to VLSI System Design" bestseller that would catalyze the Mead &

Another good example is Lynn Conway [1][2], that together with Carver Mead wrote "Introduction to VLSI System Design" bestseller that would catalyze the Mead & Conway revolution [3] in VLSI design in late 70's, early 80's. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Conway https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Conway [2] http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/conway.html http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/conway.html [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mead_%26_Conway_revolution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mead_%26_Conway_revolution