F. W. Jordan

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Frank Wilfred Jordan invented together with William Henry Eccles the so called "flip-flop"-circuit in 1919 . There is little else known about him. (Source: Radio Review Dez. 1919, pages 143 following).

This flip-flop circuit became the most importent circuit in computertechnology for it can be given a large number of different actions.

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