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Rudolf
Bayer
John E. Doner
Terry J. Frederick
Lawrence W. Hunter
Charles E. Pfefferkorn
Victor B. Schneider
Vincent Y. Shen
Robert E. Williamson |
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Leonard J. Bass (Advisor:
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Dennis J. Frailey
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Peng-Siu Mei
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> IBM introduces the floppy disk. > Bar codes (computer scanned binary signal codes) are introduced for retail
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Jay R. Hamann John E. Pomeranz |
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Ph.D. Recipients
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> James C. Blair
(Advisor: S. Rosen)
> Raymond F. Boyce
(Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
> Thomas Gregory DeLutis
(Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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Guy T. Hochgesang (Advisor: M. H. Halstead
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Robert E. Noonan
(Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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William C. Nylin, Jr.
(Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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Michael D. Shapiro (Advisor: M. H. Halstead) |
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> Intel introduces the microprocessor.
> Mariner IX, orbiting Mars, takes revealing
pictures of the planet's surface. |
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New Faculty |
Peter J. Denning Michael Machtey Herbert D. Schwetman Larry White |
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Ph.D. Recipients
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Ronald Leo Lancaster
(Advisor: V. B. Schneider)
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Edward G. Pekarek, Jr. (Advisor: R. E. Lynch) |
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> Electronic mail is introduced by Ray
Tomlinson, a Cambridge, Massachusetts, computer scientist. He uses the @ to
distinguish between the sender's name and network name in the e-mail
address. > CAT (Computerized Axial Tomography)
scanning is developed in England. > Compact disc is developed at RCA (US). |
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New Faculty |
Kenneth Omahen David A. Workman |
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Ph.D. Recipients
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> Thomas J. Aird
(Advisor: J. R. Rice)
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James R. Arsenault
(Advisor: J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.)
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Necdet Bulut
(Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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Richard E. Buten
(Advisor: V. Y. Shen)
> Dennis M. Conti
(Advisor: T. J. Frederick)
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Barron C. Housel III (Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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James A. Iverson, Jr.
(Advisor: J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.) |
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Kenneth Leroy Krause (Advisor: V. Y. Shen)
> Jean-Louis Lassez
(Advisor: J. R. Buchi)
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Marshall D. Mickunas (Advisor: V. B. Schneider)
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Rodney R. Oldehoeft (Advisor: J. R. Rice)
> Roger V. Roman
(Advisor: S. D. Conte)
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Donald E. Swenson (Advisor: A. B. Whinston) |
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> Transmission Control
Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) design is begun and in 1983 it
becomes the standard for communicating between computers over the
Internet. One of these protocols, FTP (File Transfer Protocol),
allows users to log onto a remote computer, list the files on that
computer, and download files from that computer. > Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), the
technology behind MRI scanning, is developed. |
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New Faculty |
Carl E. Landwehr Shi Bing Yao |
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Ph.D. Recipients
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> Larry A. Anderson
(Advisor: W. Gautschi)
> William J. Collins
(Advisor: P. R. Young)
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William J. Dahl
(Advisor: J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.)
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Frank L. Friedman
(Advisor: V. B. Schneider)
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David I. Heiman (Advisor: M. F. Neuts)
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Thomas I. M. Ho
(Advisor: J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.)
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> Dennis G. Kafura
(Advisor: V. Y. Shen)
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Lawrence J. Schutte
(Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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William G. Verbrugge (Advisor: J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.)
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Paul M. Zislis (Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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Stuart H. Zweben
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> A new elementary particle psi (now called
J) is discovered by Burton Richter of Stanford University. |
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New Faculty |
David
C. Anderson Dorothy Denning Thomas I. M. Ho |

David
C. Anderson ('75 photo) |
 Dorothy Denning
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Ph.D. Recipients
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George W. Cox (Advisor: V. B. Schneider)
> Dorothy E. Denning
(Advisor: H. D. Schwetman) |
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Atilla Elci (Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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Bruce J. MacLennan (Advisor: V. B. Schneider) |
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> Home videotape systems (VCRs) are
developed in Japan by Sony (Betamax) and Matsushita (VHS). > The Altair home computer kit allows
consumers to build and program their own personal computers.
> The MITS Altair, a PC-building kit,
hits stores. |
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New Faculty |
Douglas E. Comer Christoph M. Hoffmann |
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Ph.D. Recipients
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> Patrick A. Blosser
(Advisor: J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.)
> Robert H. Bonczek
(Advisor: A. B. Whinston)
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Sharon K. Fletcher (Advisor: H. D. Schwetman)
> Gordon S. Graham
(Advisor: P. J. Denning)
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Kevin C. Kahn
(Advisor: P. J. Denning)
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Ben R. Konsynski (Advisor: J. F. Nunamaker, Jr.)
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James M. Lemme
(Advisor: J. R. Rice)
> Richard F. Puk
(Advisor: R. Garrett)
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Bradford W. Wade (Advisor: V. B. Schneider) |
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> Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter and
running mate Walter Mondale use e-mail to plan campaign events. > Queen Elizabeth sends her first e-mail.
She is the first state leader to do so. |
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Michael J. O'Donnell |
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Ph.D. Recipients
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> Ronald D. Gordon
(Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
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Mayer D. Schwartz (Advisor: P. J. Denning) |
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Karl A. Winklmann (Advisor: P. R. Young) |
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> The space shuttle Enterprise
makes its first test glide, from the back of a 747. > Lasers are first used to initiate a fusion
reaction. |
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New Faculty |
James P. Bouhana
H. E. Dunsmore James B. Jr. Morris Carl H. Smith
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Ph.D. Recipients
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Steven C. Bruell
(Advisor: H. D. Schwetman)
> Timothy J. Long
(Advisor: P. R. Young)
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Robert L. Mead, Jr. (Advisor: H. D. Schwetman) |
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David A. Poplawski (Advisor: C. M. Hoffmann)
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Karl J. Ottenstein (Advisor: M. H. Halstead)
> Linda M. Ottenstein
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> Floppy disks replace older data
cassettes. > Three Albuquerque, NM, men, Ben Abruzzo,
Larry Newman, and Maxie Anderson, make the first successful
transatlantic balloon flight in the helium filled Double Eagle II.
> Balloon angioplasty is developed to
treat coronary artery disease. |
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Ph.D. Recipients
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Gianfranco Balbo
(Advisor: P. J. Denning)
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Ronald F. Boisvert (Advisor: J. R. Rice)
> Edward F. Gehringer
(Advisor: H. D. Schwetman)
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Alan R. Hevner
(Advisor: S. B. Yao)
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James R. Miller
(Advisor: D. C. Anderson)
> Richard T. Simon (Advisor: P. J. Denning) |
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Science Headlines |
> The first human-powered aircraft flies
across the English Channel: Bryan Allen pilots the Gossamer Albatross from
Folkestone, England, to Cap Gris-Nez, France (June 12).
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 Jeff
Brumfield |
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CDC 252 Display (first graphical display
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