Oral history interview with Calvin N. Mooers and Charlotte D. Mooers, 1993 June 22.

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Oral history interview with Calvin N. Mooers and Charlotte D. Mooers, 1993 June 22.

Calvin and Charlotte Mooers discuss their association with information retrieval and programming language research from World War II through the early 1990s. Calvin Mooers describes his work in the Naval Ordnance Laboratory (NOL) computer project and his decision to leave NOL for graduate school at MIT. He discusses his development of Zatocoding, an information retrieval system, after discussions with J. W. Perry in 1948.

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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