Title
Cochran, Dave (David) oral history
Catalog Number
102743058
Type
Document
Description
Dave Cochran was a major contributor to the design and development of the HP-35, Hewlett-Packard's first pocket scientific calculator. Cochran implemented the fundamental algorithms for the calculator's internal calculations as well as contributing to the development of the machine's hardware design and overall architecture. This oral history explores Cochran’s work on the HP-35 as well as several other successful HP products.
Date
2010-11-19
Contributor
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Cochran, David S., Interviewee
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Gruca, Ken, Cameraperson
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House, Charles H., Interviewer
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Mountain View, California
Extent
55 p.
Category
Transcription
Subject
HP-9100; HP-300A; HP-35 (Calculator); HP-204B; HP-405; Stanford University; Hewlett, William; Packard, David; Petrak, Jack; HP-3340; Near, Chuck; Schulz, Don; Osborne, Tom; Oliver, Barney; SRI; Dymac; Terman, Lewis; Wang Laboratories, Inc.; LOCI-2; Fairchild Semiconductor; Busicom; Intel 4004 (Microprocessor); Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI); Reverse Polish Notation (RPN); Stoft, Paul; Whitney, Tom; Mostek; AMI; Metal Oxide Semiconductors (MOS); Treybig, James (Jimmy); Comiso, Chuck; Keuffel & Esser (K&E); Cochran, David
Collection Title
Oral history collection
