Goldstine, Herman H. (Herman Heine), 1913-2004
Oral history interview with Herman Heine Goldstine, 1977 March 14.
Family background; graduate study in mathematics at University of Chicago in the 1930s under Gilbert A. Bliss, Marsten Morse and Eliakim Hastings Moore; faculty position at the University of Michigan, 1939-1948; war work at the Ballistics Research Laboratory and at the Moore School of Electrical Engineering in Philadelphia; ENIAC and counter technology; John Von Neumann's involvement with computers at Princeton's Institute of Advanced Study; mathematics after World War II. Also prominently mentioned are: Paul N. Gillon, T. H. Hildebrandt, Martin Schwarzschild; Aberdeen Proving Ground, Ballistics Research Laboratory, and University of Pennsylvania.
Bliss, Gilbert A.
Gillon, Paul N.
Goldstine, Herman H. (Herman Heine), 1913-2004
Moore, Eliakim Hastings, 1862-1932.
Morse, Marston
Schwarzschild, Martin.
Von Neumann, John, 1903-1957.
Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.).
Moore School of Electrical Engineering.
United States Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Md. Bal.
University of Chicago.
University of Michigan.
University of Pennsylvania
Computers.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science.
Aberdeen Proving Ground (Md.)
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Stern, Nancy interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA