Theodore Paul Wright papers, 1911-1970

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Theodore Paul Wright papers, 1911-1970

Includes Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory correspondence; pamphlets, correspondence, photographs, reports, and clippings concerning aviation; and other papers reflecting Wright's career in aviation and at Cornell University. Also, four bound volumes of Theodore P. Wright's articles and addresses, 1918-1970.

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Vice President for Research, Cornell University; president, Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory; president, Cornell Research Foundation; chairman of the executive committee, Cornell-Guggenheim Aviation Safety Center; chairman, Cornell Committee for Transportation Safety Research. From the description of Theodore Paul Wright papers, 1911-1970. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073286 From the guide to the Theodore Paul Wright papers, 1911-1970, (Division of Rare...

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The MARK I perceptron was an experimental machine which could automatically identify optical patterns. It was developed at Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory under the sponsorship of the Information Systems Branch of the Office of Naval Research and the Rome Air Development Center. Frank Rosenblatt headed the development team at Cornell. The MARK I was an electromechanical device built to demonstrate the feasibility of the basic perceptron concept. Perceptrons had a significant role in artificial i...