Title
LAMBDA Magazine Fostered Structured Design Revolution
Catalog Number
102792840
Type
Document
Description
Electrical engineer and technology executive Douglas Fairbairn discusses the origins and development of the journal, “Lambda: The Magazine of VLSI Design,” which he co-founded with colleague James Rowson. Fairbairn shows how Lambda was critical in disseminating the then-new Mead-Conway VLSI design methodology, a new approach to designing integrated circuits which revolutionized the design and manufacture of electronics products, from handheld calculators to supercomputers.
Date
2009-09
Publisher
Computer History Museum
Extent
10 p.
Format
PDF
Category
Personal Narrative
Credit
Computer History Museum