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Andrew Targowski
Born
(1937-10-09) October 9, 1937 (age 86)
Warsaw, Poland
Nationality
American, Polish
Alma mater
Warsaw Politechnic
Known for
INFOSTRADA, PESEL, e-enterprise architecture, BOMP/BOSP, semantic ladder, information laws, service laws, automation laws, civilization laws, Death Triangle of Civilization, wisdom theory, Spirituality 2.0, wise civilization
Scientific career
Fields
Cognitive informatics
Civilization study
Philosophy
Political science
Institutions
RAWAR, ORGMASZ, ZETO, KBI (Poland)
Western Michigan University (USA)
Andrew (Andrzej) Stanislaw Targowski (born October 9, 1937) is a Polish–American computer scientist specializing in enterprise computing, societal computing, information technology impact upon civilization, information theory, wisdom theory, and civilization theory. One of the pioneers of applied information systems in Poland, he is an executive, university professor, scientist, civilizationist, philosopher, visionary, writer, and generalist.[1][2][3]
In Poland he is known for developing a computerized the social security number (PESEL, 1972–74) for 38 million citizens,[4] a prototype of INFOSTRADA (1972–1974), and authoring of the first books on applied information technology in business, economy, and society. In the United States he has developed one of the first digital cities in the U.S., teleCITY of Kalamazoo, Michigan (1992–1996).[5][6][7] He concentrated on the cognitive informatics-oriented development of the theories of enterprise-wide system, information, communication, civilization, and wisdom.
^Who is Who in Poland (Kto Jest Kim w Polsce). Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Interpress, 1984, pp. 989–990.
^Pula, J. (2011). The Polish American Encyclopedia. Jefferson, NC & London: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, p. 516.
^Piasek, Zb. (2006). Encyclopedia of World Research and Engineering Heritage of Polish Engineers in the USA, Canada, Europe, Argentina and Singapore.Kraków, Poland: FOGRA, p. 302–308.
^Rutkowski, P. (2010). "ENFANCE with Professor Andrzej Targowski." Computerworld (Polish Edition), September 28, p. 10.
^Mish, P. (1996). "WMU Professor originated the idea of "electronic global village" in Kalamazoo." Kalamazoo Gazette, August 25.
^Mish, P. (1996). "Telecity lunches Kalamazoo site on the Internet." Kalamazoo Gazette, November 9.
^Chmielewski, T. (1993). Cyberspace: The New Frontier. Kalamazoo Gazette, October 3, p. 1 and 7.
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