Oral history interview with William Crowther, 1990 Mar. 12.

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Oral history interview with William Crowther, 1990 Mar. 12.

After describing his work at Lincoln Laboratory on real-time systems and its connection to his early view of the network, Crowther traces his involvement in the ARPA network project, including his work with routing, new processor designs, and the early software implementation. He also discusses the composition and functioning of the project group at Bolt, Beranek and Newman, his interaction with the Information Processing Techniques Office and the rest of the community, and his later work at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center.

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Lincoln Laboratory

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United States. Department of Defense. Information Processing Techniques Office

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In 1964, the Behavioral Sciences, Command and Control Research Office was split into the Behavioral Sciences Office (BSO) that covered the behavioral science functions and the Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO) that took over the Command and Control Research (CCR) functions.The Information Processing Techniques Office was dedicated to developing advanced information processing and computer communications technologies for critical military and national security applications. In its a...

O'Neill, Judy E. (Judy Elizabeth)

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Crowther, William E.

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Computer scientist. From the description of Oral history interview with William Crowther, 1990 Mar. 12. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63295648 ...

Xerox Corporation. Palo Alto Research Center

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Bolt, Beranek, and Newman

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