Albert H. Jacobson Jr., professor of indusrial & systems engineering, San Jose State University, 1962-1988: an oral history / conducted by the San Jose State University archivist H. Brett Melendy, 1988.

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Albert H. Jacobson Jr., professor of indusrial & systems engineering, San Jose State University, 1962-1988: an oral history / conducted by the San Jose State University archivist H. Brett Melendy, 1988.

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Albert H. Jacobson talks about his early education, the different jobs he held during and after WWII and how he ended up teaching as an industrial technology professor at San Jose State. He discusses how what was really a technology program blossomed into a fully-accredited engineering school and how the student population majoring in engineering changed from only caucasian males to include ethnic minorities and women.

Sound recordings : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 60 min. each)Transcript : 21 leaves ; 29 cm.

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