Rob Walker papers, 1959-2005.

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Rob Walker papers, 1959-2005.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/462019307

The collection contains manuals, binders of research materials, documents, and minutes of meetings from Fairchild Semiconductor; materials documenting Walker's career at LSI Logic, including correspondence, presentation slides, reports, publications put out by the Corporate Communications Department, as well as articles and papers by Rob Walker and by others; technical data from Walker's research at Lawrence Livermore Laboratories in the 1960's; technical manuals, marketing materials, and other documents accumulated during Walker's years at Philco Corp.; and an audiocassette of a 1995 interview with Walker. Accession 2005-110 includes a CD-ROM which contains the 67 still photos in Hi-res JPEG format as used in the documentary "Fairchild Chhronicles." Also included is the Jim Morgan "Biography" which is a simulation of the TV show on DVD, containing still photos from Jim's history. This box cannot be paged online.

6 linear feet (8.5 manuscript boxes + 1 large porfolio)

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7561962

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Fairchild (Firm)

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LSI Logic Corporation.

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Walker, Rob, 1935-

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Walker is an ASIC (Application specific integrated circuits) consultant and founder of LSI Logic. He is also the author of SILICON DESTINY: THE STORY OF ASIC AND LSI LOGIC CORPORATIONS, CMC Publications (Milpitas, Calif.), 1993. From the description of Rob Walker papers, 1959-2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019307 Produced by Rob Walker and Kevin Bomberry; directed by Rob Walker. Sponsored by The Semiconductor Industry Association, The Silicon Valley archives at the ...

Morgan, Jim (Vocalist)

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