Piore, Emanuel Ruben, 1908-2000-
Emanuel Ruben Piore papers, circa 1918-1986.
The Piore papers contain material relating to his latter years at IBM as Vice President and Chief Scientist, as well as some of his time spent on the Board of Directors. In addition, there are materials, though sparse, concerning his work with the Navy. An extensive series of speeches and lectures illustrates Piore's commitment to scientific research and national policy. In addition to his professional correspondence, the papers contain material pertaining to Piore's involvement in professional organizations such as the National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Science, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research and the American Philosophical Society. A number of professional and personal photographs are also found within the papers.
Piore received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Wisconsin in 1935. His career has included serving as vice-president, chief scientist, and director of IBM, as well as deputy chief and chief scientist for the Office of Naval Research. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Physical Society, the American Philosophical Society, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Sciences.
Piore, Emanuel Ruben, 1908-2000-
American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
American Philosophical Society.
American Physical Society.
International Business Machines Corporation.
National Academy of Engineering.
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research.
Financial records. aat
Interviews. aat
Lectures lcgft
Photographs. aat
Speeches. aat
Physicists. lcsh
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American Philosophical Society. Library. 105 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA