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August Dvorak (May 5, 1894 – October 9, 1975) was an American educational psychologist and professor of education at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.[1]

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  1. 18 relations: Computer keyboard, Dvorak keyboard layout, Gato-class submarine, Glencoe, Minnesota, John C. Dvorak, Martin Tytell, Pancho Villa Expedition, QWERTY, Seattle, SS Sierra Cordoba, The Press Democrat, Typewriting Behavior, Typing, United Press International, United States, United States Navy Reserve, University of Washington, World War II.

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Computer keyboard

A computer keyboard is a peripheral input device modeled after the typewriter keyboard which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches.

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Dvorak keyboard layout

Dvorak is a keyboard layout for English patented in 1936 by August Dvorak and his brother-in-law, William Dealey, as a faster and more ergonomic alternative to the QWERTY layout (the ''de facto'' standard keyboard layout).

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Gato-class submarine

The Gato class of submarines were built for the United States Navy and launched in 1941–1943.

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Glencoe, Minnesota

Glencoe is a city and the county seat of McLeod County, Minnesota, United States.

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John C. Dvorak

John C. Dvorak (born 1952) is an American columnist and broadcaster in the areas of technology and computing. August Dvorak and John C. Dvorak are American people of Czech descent.

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Martin Tytell

Martin Kenneth Tytell (December 20, 1913 – September 11, 2008) was an expert in manual typewriters described by The New York Times as having an "unmatched knowledge of typewriters".

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Pancho Villa Expedition

The Pancho Villa Expedition—now known officially in the United States as the Mexican Expedition, but originally referred to as the "Punitive Expedition, U.S. Army"—was a military operation conducted by the United States Army against the paramilitary forces of Mexican revolutionary Francisco "Pancho" Villa from March 14, 1916, to February 7, 1917, during the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920.

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QWERTY

QWERTY is a keyboard layout for Latin-script alphabets.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.

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SS Sierra Cordoba

SS Sierra Cordoba was a Norddeutscher Lloyd passenger and cargo ship completed 1913 by AG Vulcan Stettin.

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The Press Democrat

The Press Democrat, with the largest circulation in California's North Bay, is a daily newspaper published in Santa Rosa, California.

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Typewriting Behavior

Typewriting Behavior is a book by August Dvorak, Nellie Merrick, William Dealey and Gertrude Ford.

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Typing

Typing is the process of writing or inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter, computer keyboard, mobile phone, or calculator.

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United Press International

United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Navy Reserve

The United States Navy Reserve (USNR), known as the United States Naval Reserve from 1915 to 2005, is the Reserve Component (RC) of the United States Navy.

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University of Washington

The University of Washington (UW and informally U-Dub or U Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Dvorak

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