Background
Abernathie, Donald Harry was born on May 6, 1934 in Anna, Illinois, United States. Son of Howard Wallace and Edith L. (Sanders) Abernathie.
Abernathie, Donald Harry was born on May 6, 1934 in Anna, Illinois, United States. Son of Howard Wallace and Edith L. (Sanders) Abernathie.
Bachelor in Mathematics, University Illinois, 1956. Master of Arts in Statistics, University Illinois, 1957.
Research engineer General Dynamics/Convair, San Diego, 1957—1963, senior research engineer, 1963—1968. Design specialist General Dynamics/Data Systems Services, 1968—1980, software engineering specialist, since 1980.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (member Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software language standardization committee since 1979), Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Verdean Molly Heill, December 27, 1952. Children: Debra, Jan, Donna.