Noel T. Stone papers, 1957-1975.

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Noel T. Stone papers, 1957-1975.

Contains records from Sperry Rand and Control Data Corporation. Sperry records include a Univac project list from 1957 and a research priorities document from 1959. Control Data records include monthly progress reports, 1966-1967, minutes from the regional managers meetings, 1966-1967, and shareholder information, 1957-1973. Also in the collection is shareholder information from Information Electronics Limited of Australia, 1968-1975.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7884771

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Information Electronics Limited.

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Sperry Rand Corporation

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There are two epochs in the history of computing: before the completion of the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (known as the ENIAC), and after. While there are several controversies about the development of the ENIAC and its immediate successors, there is nearly universal agreement on three points: the ENIAC was the watershed project which convinced the world that electronic computing was not merely possible, but practicable; it was a masterpiece of electrical engineeri...

Stone, Noel T.

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After army service from 1942-1946 Stone worked for Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company. In 1947 he joined Engineering Research Associates. He later worked as chief engineer for Remington Rand, later Sperry Rand. In 1962 he joined the computer division of Control Data Corporation. He later was on the board of directors of Cray Research. From the description of Noel T. Stone papers, 1957-1975. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63276264 ...

Control Data Corporation

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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...