Weingarten, Frederick W.2011-06-202011-06-201990-09-26Frederick W. Weingarten, OH 212. Oral history interview by William Aspray, 26 September 1990, Washington, D.C. Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. http://purl.umn.edu/107706OH 212https://hdl.handle.net/11299/107706Transcript, 41 pp.Weingarten describes his duties as a program officer in the Computer Science Division of the National Science Foundation (NSF). He details the proposal review process. He discusses the impact NSF has had on computer science through improved facilities, applications, education, and support of research. Weingarten concludes with a comparison between the research support philosophies of NSF and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.en-USComputer historyUnited States. -- Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyNational Science Foundation (U.S.). -- Computer Science SectionFederal aid to research -- United StatesComputer science -- ResearchComputer science -- HistoryOral History