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Guide to the Charles Babbage Institute Oral History Collection
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  • Administrative Information
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0618
    Creator: Charles Babbage Insititute
    Title: Charles Babbage Institute oral history collection
    Dates: 1979-1991
    Physical Description: 0.5 Linear feet
    Summary: This collection contains transcripts of oral history interviews selected for their relevance to the history of computer science at Stanford, including the development of the computer science department and Stanford's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Persons interviewed are Saul Amarel, Bruce G. Buchanan, Vinton Cerf, Edward A. Feigenbaum, Louis Fein, Alexandra I. Forsythe, Gene H. Golub, John McCarthy, William F. Miller, Allen Newell, Nils J. Nilsson, Bernard M. Oliver, Dabbala R. Reddy, Joseph F. Traub, and Terry Winograd. There is also a transcript of the Burroughs B 5000 Conference held on September 6, 1985.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Provenance

    Materials may not be photocopied; copyright resides with the Charles Babbage Institute.

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Cite As

    [Description of Item], Charles Babbage Institute Oral History Collection (SC0618). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Location of Originals

    These materials are availble from the Charles Babbage Institute at the University of Minnesota: http://www.cbi.umn.edu/oh/index.html .

    Description of the Collection

    This collection contains transcripts of oral history interviews selected for their relevance to the history of computer science at Stanford, including the development of the computer science department and Stanford's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Persons interviewed are Saul Amarel, Bruce G. Buchanan, Vinton Cerf, Edward A. Feigenbaum, Louis Fein, Alexandra I. Forsythe, Gene H. Golub, John McCarthy, William F. Miller, Allen Newell, Nils J. Nilsson, Bernard M. Oliver, Dabbala R. Reddy, Joseph F. Traub, and Terry Winograd. There is also a transcript of the Burroughs B 5000 Conference held on September 6, 1985.

    Access Terms

    Amarel, Saul.
    Buchanan, Bruce G.
    Cerf, Vinton.
    Charles Babbage Insititute
    Feigenbaum, Edward A.
    Fein, Louis
    Forsythe, Alexandra I.
    Golub, Gene H. (Gene Howard), 1932-2007
    McCarthy, John, 1927-2011.
    Miller, William F.
    Newell, Allen.
    Nilsson, Nils J., 1933-
    Oliver, Bernard M., 1916-
    Reddy, Dabbala Rajagopal.
    Stanford University. Computer Science Department. Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
    Traub, J. F. (Joseph Frederick), 1932-
    Winograd, Terry.
    Artificial intelligence.
    Computer science.