Technology
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
Anniston Army Depot ARPANET Guide
The Anniston Army Depot ARPANET Guide (1981) was written by Tom Bowerman in 1981 and was intended for military users.
ARPANET training video
The ARPANET training video (undated) is a United States Army training video for a Node Site Coordinator working with the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET), a precursor to today's internet. The University of Utah's Computer Science Department's Ivan Sutherland ran one of the original interface message processors (IMP) for the ARPANET project.
Alan Conway Ashton papers
The Alan Conway Ashton papers (1970-1976) consist of a draft of his University of Utah dissertation Electronics, music and computers, instructional materials including tests, lecture notes, and assignment sheets for various courses in computer science. Ashton created the WordPerfect word processing software.
James John Brophy papers
The James John Brophy papers (1960s-1991) consist of the personal and professional papers of this physicist and University of Utah administrator. Included are reports, articles, publications, correspondence, speeches, manuals, employment materials, and other papers.
Alan L. Davis papers
The Alan L. Davis papers (2004-2005) contain two typed manuscripts entitled GPL: A Graphical Programming Language, written by A. L. Davis and Karl Boeklheide; and An Introduction to Data-Driven Programming Methodology for PS-300Users, written by A. L. Davis. Davis was a professor at the School of Computing at the University of Utah.
ENECO records
The ENECO records (1912-2007) consist of patents, contracts, research, office, and financial documents collected by the company. ENECO (formerly FEAT) was a private company that centered on cold-fusion technology and the commercialization of such technology. The majority of patents registered by ENECO were invented by scientists Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischmann. Technologies engineered by ENECO have had a great impact on the local and international scientific communities.
David C. Evans audio-visual collection
David C. Evans papers
The David C. Evans papers (1958-1987) contain correspondence, annual reports, financial documents, brochures, meeting minutes, and reports primarily concerning the operations of Evans and Sutherland Computer Corporation; articles on computer science; correspondence, speeches, and clippings concerning David Evans' activities as a professor at the University of Utah and as a community leader.
David C. Evans photograph collection
The David C. Evans photograph collection documents the personnel, facilities, business activities and products of Evans & Sutherland. The bulk of this collection provides a view of the computer graphics capabilities of Evans & Sutherland products.
Philo T. and Elma G. Farnsworth audio collection
The Philo T. and Elma G. Farnsworth audio collection (1960-1978) contains audio recordings of Farnsworth speaking to audiences as well as recordings his wife, Elma G. "Pem" Farnsworth, made while researching a biography following his death in 1971. Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1906-1971) was a researcher, writer, and a pioneering developer of television, radar technology, peacetime applications of nuclear fusion, and the infant incubator.
Philo T. and Elma G. Farnsworth papers
Athol Graham video collection
The audio visual component of this collection is comprised of several relatively low quality but fascinating clips of hot rod related footage and several reels of 8mm home movie film relating to Utah and the Bonneville Salt Flats as well as Graham's late 1940s mission to New Zealand.
Byron A. Hunter photograph collection
The Byron A. Hunter photo collection consists of various older pictures of students in classrooms, sports teams, families, and newspaper clippings along with several more recent pictures of reunions with his classmates, and letters of thanks with graduation photos included.
Loren E. Morey papers
The Loren E. Morey papers (1826-1983) contain correspondence, notes, articles, publications, notebooks, pamphlets, brochures, and news clippings related to hot air balloons and rocket systems. Loren E. Morey received a Ph.D in chemistry from Columbia University in 1944. He worked for Hercules Powder Company for twenty-five years beginning in 1950. While at Hercules, he participated in the development of several military rockets including the Nike Ajax, Little John, Terrier, and Talos.
Loren E. Morey photograph collection
The Loren E. Morey photograph collection contains images related to hot air balloons and rocket systems.
Simon Ramo papers
The Simon Ramo papers (1930-2011) includes correspondence, biographies, writings, speeches, articles, minutes, programs, newsletters, interviews, annual reports, certificates, and other papers. Ramo is a computer scientist, businessman, co-founder of TRW Inc., author, and tennis expert.
Harold F. Silver papers
Harold F. Silver photograph collection
The Harold F. Silver photograph collection contains stock graphs of various companies.
Thomas G. Stockham papers
The Thomas G. Stockham papers (1951-1994) provide information about the personal and professional life of Thomas Greenway Stockham, Jr. (b. 1933). The papers include personal documents, correspondence, teaching and business records, scientific and technical reports and manuals, project notes, and published and unpublished documents. Stockham is best known for his development of digital sound, his contributions to computer image processing procedures, and his work on the Watergate tapes.
William Robert Sutherland dissertation [microform]
The William Robert Sutherland dissertation (1966) consists of a microfilm copy of his Ph.D. dissertation titled The On-Line Graphical Specification of Computer Procedures, which he completed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).