MIT Sloan School of Management Faculty Biography

Contact Information

Office: E60-156
Tel: 617-253-1571
Fax: 978-369-9372
E-mail: jforestr@mit.edu

Area

Management Science

Group(s)
  • Operations Management

Jay W. Forrester

Professor Emeritus of Management

System Dynamics

A pioneer in early digital computer development and a member of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Jay Forrester invented random-access magnetic-core memory during the first wave of modern computers. He also pioneered the growing field of system dynamics …

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