Conference with President Francois Mitterand at the Center for Integrated Systems [videorecording] 1984

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Conference with President Francois Mitterand at the Center for Integrated Systems [videorecording] 1984

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Mitterand visited Stanford's Center for Integrated Systems on March 26, 1984 and spoke with academic researchers, capitalists, and industry representatives concerning high technology research and industry. Participants included Donald Kennedy, Stanford's President; Paul Berg, Edward Feigenbaum, James Gibbons, and James Meindl of the Stanford faculty; Thomas J. Perkins (Genentech), Steve Jobs (Apple Computers), John Young (Hewlett Packard Co.), Robert Noyce (Intel Corp.), and Gene Amdahl (Trilogy Systems); and Burton McMurtry and David Morgenthaler, capitalists.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Computer scientist. Feigenbaum received his B.S., 1956, and his Ph.D., 1959, in electrical engineering from Carnegie Institute of Technology. He completed a Fulbright Fellowship at the National Physics Laboratory and in 1960 went to the University of California, Berkeley, to teach in the School of Business Administration. He joined the Stanford faculty in 1965 in the Dept. of Computer Science; he served as Director of the Stanford Computation Center from 1965 to 1968 and as chairman of the Depar...

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