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- Bill Gunning
- Biography
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1941: BA in physics, UCLA. Joined Douglas Aircraft,
Santa Monica,
- in the flight test lab.
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- 1947-1954: Transferred to
Project RAND, at Douglas. It later became
- The RAND Corporation. Worked
on REAC analog computer modifications.
- JOHNNIAC design engineer.
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- 1954-1956: International
Telemeter corp, Santa Monica Ca. CATV system
- development.
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- 1956-1958: Beckman Instruments,
Fullerton Ca. Systems Division.
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- 1958-1970: Co-founder of
Epsco-West, which later became Astrodata, Inc,
Anaheim Ca. Designed custom computer-controlled data acquisition
systems and hybrid (interconnected analog and digital) computer systems
for aerospace and communication applications.
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- 1970-1988: Xerox PARC,
Systems Division. Worked with DEC and Intel
partners on technical specifications for the original Ethernet
standard. Helped develop revised versions of Ethernet in a project
that was split off by Xerox as Synoptics, now Bay Networks.
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- 1988: Retired. I have continued
with PARC as part-time consultant on
digital signal integrity problems. Developed GTL for CMOS ASIC high
speed interconnect. Participated in the joint development (Xerox and
Sun Microsystems) of a multiprocessor server product.
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