C-E-I-R, inc.

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Formerly the Council for Economic and Industry Research, C-E-I-R was incorporated as a non-profit company in 1952. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, it grew to be one of the largest independent research and computer service firms. The company provided economic and statistical analysis, electronics and communications engineering, and operations research for government and industry. C-E-I-R maintained computer research centers primarily in the United States and England, and used IBM 1401, 704, 7090, 360 and other computers. Herbert W. Robinson was president of the firm from 1954 to 1967, when it was acquired by Control Data Corporation.

From the description of C-E-I-R records, 1954-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81731435

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creatorOf C-E-I-R, inc. C-E-I-R records, 1954-1970. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
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associatedWith Control Data Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Corporation for Economic and Industrial Research. corporateBody
associatedWith Council for Economic and Industry Research. corporateBody
associatedWith Robinson, Herbert W. person
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United States
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Computer industry
Computer service industry
Data processing service center
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Active 1954

Active 1970

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