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Title
Silicon Structures Project
Creator
Mead, Carver
Date Created and/or Issued
1980-02-12
Contributing Institution
California Institute of Technology
Collection
California Revealed from California Institute of Technology Archives
Rights Information
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Description
Carver Andress Mead (born in Bakersfield, California 1934) is a US scientist and engineer. He currently holds the position of Gordon and Betty Moore Professor Emeritus of Engineering and Applied Science at Caltech. A pioneer of modern microelectronics, he has made contributions to the development and design of semiconductors, digital chips, and silicon compilers, technologies which form the foundations of modern VLSI chip design.
California Audiovisual Preservation Project
Type
sound
Format
Master
Original
Audio cassette
Extent
1 Tape of 1
00:37:39
Identifier
capsca_000202
Language
English
Subject
Computer graphics
High technology--California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)--History
Computers
Provenance
California Institute of Technology Archives
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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