Title
Price, Robert oral history
Catalog Number
102657963
Type
Document
Description
Robert Price discusses his forty year career as a pioneer in the computer industry. He reviews his family history and describes his education and early career, as well as looks at how he rose through the ranks at the Control Data Corporation (CDC), from programmer to Chairman and CEO. This interview also examines the inner workings of CDC in the during the period of their remarkable growth that allowed them to become one of the major computer companies in the world.
Date
2006-06-12
Contributor
Hendrie, Gardner, Interviewer
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Price, Robert, Interviewee
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Rosenshteyn, Yan, Cameraperson
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Publisher
Computer History Museum
Place of Publication
Mountain View, Calif.
Extent
21 p.
Category
Transcription
Subject
Price, Robert M.; Convair; Standard Oil of California; Zemlin, Richard; Control Data Corporation (CDC); Norris, Bill; Linear programming; Thorton, Jim; Information services; Schmidt, Bob; Quorum Data Systems; Service Bureau Corporation (SBC); White, Henry; Duke University
Collection Title
Oral history collection