Browsing by Author "Golub, Gene H. (Gene Howard), 1922-"
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Item Oral history interview with Gene H. Golub(Charles Babbage Institute, 1979-05-16) Golub, Gene H. (Gene Howard), 1922-Golub discusses his career in computer science at Stanford University. In 1962, after working as a numerical analyst for the Space Technology Center, Golub was hired by George Forsythe for Stanford's new computer science program. Golub describes interactions and tensions between the mathematics department and new computer science faculty. He mentions the resistance Forsythe encountered in his attempts to increase revenues by selling computer time to private industry. Golub describes Forsythe's personality and his performance as an administrator.Item Oral history interview with Gene H. Golub(Charles Babbage Institute, 1979-06-08) Golub, Gene H. (Gene Howard), 1922-Golub discusses the construction of the ILLIAC computer, the work of Ralph Meager and David Wheeler on the ILLIAC design, British computer science, programming, and the early users of the ILLIAC at the University of Illinois.