Burroughs Corporation records. Glen F. Nielsen papers 1955-1956

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Burroughs Corporation records. Glen F. Nielsen papers 1955-1956

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Collection documents Nielsen’s administrative responsibilities as head of Development Engineering at ElectroData before and after its acquisition by Burroughs.

1 box (1 cubic foot)

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries. Charles Babbage Institute.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6615228

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ElectroData (Firm)

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The ElectroData Corporation was taken over by Burroughs in 1956. This acquisition gave Burroughs a good start in the computer industry, as ElectroData had been working with computers for a couple of years, and had built the Datatron 205 and was building the Datatron 220. From the description of ElectroData Corporation records, 1952-1979. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62424810 ...

Nielson, Glen F.

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Glen Nielsen graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and did his advanced studies at Columbia University. He worked for IBM as a customer engineer, sales engineer, technical specialist, and associate engineer in Engineering and Systems Planning. Nielsen worked as a Technical Assistant to the Vice President before becoming head of the Development Engineering Department at ElectroData Corporation. He was a member of the Association for Computing Machin...

Nielsen, Glen F.

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