Which famous medal did Fred Brooks receive in 1985?
Olympic Medal
Medal of Freedom
National Medal of Technology
Silver Star Medal
Answer
Fred Brooks received the National Medal of Technology in 1985. He was awarded the medal for his contributions to computer science and software engineering. Brooks was a pioneer in the field of software engineering and is credited with developing the concept of the software crisis. He is also known for his work on the development of the IBM System/360 mainframe computer.
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