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[[FILE:BenMittman.jpg|border|right|thumb|link=http://benmittman.com/Site/About_the_Photographer.html|Ben Mittman <ref>[http://benmittman.com/Site/About_the_Photographer.html Faces & Places: Photographs by Ben Mittman - 1955 - 2009 - About the Photographer]</ref> ]]
'''Benjamin (Ben) Mittman''',(1928 - September 27, 2018)<br/>was an American photographer, computer scientist, retired professor of Computer Science and Information Systems at [[Northwestern University]], and former director of ''Northwestern's Vogelback Computing Center'' <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Northwestern_University History of Northwestern University from Wikipedia]</ref> . In 1970 Ben Mittman and [[Monroe Newborn|Monty Newborn]] initiated, constituted and organized the [[ACM North American Computer Chess Championship]], and together with [[Monroe Newborn|Monty Newborn]] and [[David Levy]], the [[World Computer Chess Championship]] in 1974. Mittman was co-founder of the [[ICCA]] in 1977 and served as its first president, as well as editor of the [[ICGA Journal|ICCA Newsletter]] until 1983 <ref>[[WCCC 1983|The Fourth World Computer Chess Championship]] New York, New York October 22-25, 1983 A Special Event at ACM-83. ''The ICCA'' pp 19. available as [http://archive.computerhistory.org/projects/chess/related_materials/text/3-1%20and%203-2%20and%203-3%20and%204-3.1983_WCCC/1983-%20WCCC.062303061.sm.pdf pdf reprint] from [[The Computer History Museum]] (via the wrong labeled site [http://www.computerhistory.org/chess/full_record.php?iid=doc-431614f6c8af8 The 22nd ACM International Computer Chess Championship])</ref> .
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=Selected Publications=
<ref>[httphttps://portal.acm.org/author_page.cfm?id=81100033768&coll=GUIDE&dl=GUIDE&trk=0&CFID=55943088&CFTOKEN=33045441 Benjamin Mittman - ACM author profile page]</ref> <ref>[http://www.sigmoddblp.org/dblppers/db/indices/a-treehd/m/Mittman:Benjamin.html DBLPdblp: Benjamin Mittman]</ref>
* [[Ben Mittman]] ('''1971'''). ''Computer Chess Programs (Panel)''. [http://archive.computerhistory.org/projects/chess/related_materials/text/3-1%20and%203-3.computer_chess_panel.mittman/3-1%20and%203-3.computer_chess_panel.mittman_etc.1971.ACM.062303021.pdf pdf] from [[The Computer History Museum]] » [[ACM 1971]]
* [[Ben Mittman]], [[Monroe Newborn|Monty Newborn]] ('''1973'''). ''[http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1045181 Results of the fourth annual U.S. computer chess tournament]''. [[ACM#SIG|ACM SIGART Bulletin]], No. 42 » [[ACM 1973]]
=External Links=
* [http://benmittman.com/Site/Home.html Faces & Places: Photographs by Ben Mittman]
* [http://benmittman.com/Site/About_the_Photographer.html About the Photographer]
* [http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/still-image/Mittman-Benjamin/ archive.computerhistory.org - /resources/still-image/Mittman-Benjamin] from [[The Computer History Museum]]
* [httphttps://www.davidmittmanicga.org/genealogy/David%20Saul%20MITTMAN/wp01/wp01_087.htm Media Page: B. ?p=2661 Ben Mittman(1928-2018) | ICGA]
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