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    Oral history interview with Robert Lyle Westbee
    (Charles Babbage Institute, 1986-06-05) Westbee, Robert Lyle
    Westbee begins with a description of his early life and education. The focus of the interview is his work with magnetic storage at 3M. Topics include: the work of Bill Wetzel on magnetic tape at 3M, the work of Sid Rubens at Engineering Research Associates (ERA) on magnetic drums, and the interaction between 3M and ERA.