Oral history interview with Robert E. Morris, 1982 Sept. 2.

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Oral history interview with Robert E. Morris, 1982 Sept. 2.

Morris describes his work with the PLATO computer-assisted education system and outlines the interaction and technology transfer that occurred between the University of Illinois and Control Data Corporation.

Sound cassettes : 2 (60 min. each) : analog, mono.Transcript: 37 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7813529

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Control Data Corporation executive. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert E. Morris, 1982 Sept. 2. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62423894 ...

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In January 1980, William C. Norris began planning for Control Data Corporation (CDC) executives to write histories of the major business segments of the company. After compiling a list of potential contributors, selected current and former CDC executives were requested to write narratives, with as much supporting documentation as possible, on specific business areas or topics in mid-1980. By late 1981, all the narratives had been completed. From the description of Control Data Corpor...