Philip Emeagwali (born 1954) is a computer scientist whose work in parallel processing earned recognition as one of the fathers of the internet. Born in Akure, his education was interrupted by the Civ
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Professor Ayodele Awojobi (1937-1984) was a brilliant mechanical engineer and inventor. He earned Bachelor's and Doctorate in London with distinction. His research focused on vibration theory and mach