Title
Guide to the Hewitt D. Crane papers
Catalog Number
102733959
Type
Document
Description
The Hewitt D. Crane papers document Crane’s time as an engineer and inventor at Stanford Research Institute (later renamed SRI International), from 1959 to 2005. Included in the collection are materials related to some of the systems and products he developed, including all-magnetic computing and logic systems, the Purkinje Image Eye-Tracker, handwriting verification systems, and auditory neuroscience systems. Also included are manuscripts for his book “A Cubic Mile of Oil: Realities and Options for Averting the Looming Global Energy Crisis” and a history of the winery he co-founded, Ridge Vineyards.
Date
1959-2005
Author
Doub, Bo; Hayden, Kim; Lott, Sara Chabino
Publisher
Computer History Museum
Extent
5 linear feet, 4 record cartons
Category
Finding Aid
Subject
Cradle Technologies; electrical engineering; Eye tracking; Magnetic tracking; Optical character recognition; Stanford Research Institute (SRI); SRI International
Collection Title
Hewitt D. Crane papers
Credit
Gift of Hewitt D. Crane family