Robert Mayo Hayes Papers, 1955-1976

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Robert Mayo Hayes Papers, 1955-1976

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Robert Mayo Hayes pioneered in the development of digital data storage and retrieval, information transfer, systems analysis and design research. His work has had a major impact on information policy and the economics of library operations. Spanning two decades (1955-1976), the collection documents Hayes' activities as an international consultant to corporations, academic and public libraries, as well as government organizations. The material reflects the scope of Hayes' intellectual pursuits: the economics of information transfer; copyright; measurement of productivity in libraries; coding applications; the relationship between information services and products; remote storage; and preservation.

40 boxes (20 linear ft.)

eng,

University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Hayes, Robert Mayo, 1926-....

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Hayes was born in NYC on Dec. 3, 1926; married Alice Peters, 1952; received BA (1947), MA (1949), and PhD (1952) in mathematics at UCLA; mathematician, National Bureau of Standards, Washington and Los Angeles, 1949-52; member, technical staff, Hughes Aircraft Co., 1952-54; head of applications group, National Cash Register Co., 1954-55; head, business systems group, Magnavox Co., 1955-60; Vice President and Science Director, Electrada Corp., Los Angeles, 1960-64; President, Advanced Information ...