Title :
From vacuum tubes to very large scale integration: a personal memoir
Author :
Logue, Joseph C.
Abstract :
The article traces one man´s journey through the various different forms of electronics (from 1935 to 1986) and how they were developed and used at IBM. It also illuminates some of the reasons why particular decisions about various technologies were taken and the longer term results of those actions
Keywords :
DP industry; IBM computers; electronic engineering; history; research initiatives; IBM; electronics; personal memoir; vacuum tubes; very large scale integration; Autobiographies; Biographies; Electron tubes; Very large scale integration; Virtual reality;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
