Bernard M. Oliver oral history interview : transcript, 1985-1986

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Abstract/Contents

Abstract: Transcript of an interview conducted by Arthur L. Norberg covering Oliver's early life, his education, and work experiences at Bell Laboratories and Hewlett-Packard. Subjects include television research, radar, information theory, organizational climate and objectives at both companies, Hewlett-Packard's associations with Stanford University, and Oliver's association with William Hewlett and David Packard.

Associated with	Oliver, Bernard M, 1916-

Subject	Hewlett, William R
Subject	Norberg, Arthur L
Subject	Packard, David, 1912-1996
Subject	Terman, Frederick Emmons, 1900-1982
Subject	Bell Telephone Laboratories
Subject	Hewlett-Packard Company
Subject	Information theory
Subject	Radar
Subject	Television > Research
Genre	Oral histories

Access restriction	Reproduction is prohibited.
Biographical/Historical	Oliver earned his a.b. in engineering at Stanford University in 1935, studying with Frederick Terman. After graduate work at the California Institute of Technology, he joined Bell Laboratories. In 1950 He joined the Hewlett-Packard company as director of research.
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/sq559dg5711
Location	Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford Univ. Libraries, Stanford, CA 94305

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Bernard M. Oliver Oral History Interview

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