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1. 18:00, 6 January 2009 ‎Richard Rollman Oral History (hist) ‎[31,628 bytes] ‎EMW (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Richard Rollman<br> == Rollman went to Iowa State for his Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Masters in Spectral Radiometric Response. He worked at the Radiation Laboratory ...)
2. 16:02, 6 January 2009 ‎Victor Wouk Oral History (hist) ‎[60,948 bytes] ‎EMW (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Victor Wouk<br> == Wouk received his Bachelor’s in electrical engineering from Columbia University (1939) and his Masters and PhD from CalTech. He worked at Westinghouse at the...)
3. 19:37, 31 December 2008 ‎Arnold Beck Oral History (hist) ‎[47,074 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Arnold Beck == Arnold Beck is a telecommunications engineer who was a research engineer at Hughes and STC and then taught electrical engineering at Cambridge University until hi...)
4. 19:28, 31 December 2008 ‎Kenneth Sturley Oral History (hist) ‎[64,287 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Kenneth R. Sturley == Kenneth Sturley is a power engineer whose career has focused on power systems and industrial training programs. He received a bachelor's degree in power en...)
5. 19:14, 31 December 2008 ‎John Coales Oral History (hist) ‎[72,170 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About John F. Coales == John Flavell Coales offers a view of the British Navy’s contributions to radar development, since the 1930s, in this oral history. Coales, the son of a lectu...)
6. 17:59, 31 December 2008 ‎HTTP (hist) ‎[325 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' In July 1992, a new Internet protocol, the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), was introduced to improved the effic...)
7. 17:58, 31 December 2008 ‎World Wide Web (hist) ‎[337 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Geneva, Switzerland. The first version of the World Wide Web software, created by Tim Berners-Lee and others, began...)
8. 17:53, 31 December 2008 ‎Transatlantic Optical Cable (hist) ‎[298 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' On 14 December 1988, TAT 8, the first transatlantic optical fiber cable system was completed across the Atlantic, c...)
9. 17:33, 31 December 2008 ‎Elizabeth Laverick Oral History (hist) ‎[71,150 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Elizabeth Laverick == Dr. Elizabeth Laverick was born in Amersham, England, in 1925. She grew up in that village, and attended local schools, where she developed an interest in ...)
10. 17:25, 31 December 2008 ‎Charles Concordia Oral History (hist) ‎[77,697 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Charles Concordia == Charles Concordia was born on June 20, 1908, and grew up in Schenectady, New York. He had an early interest in music and radio, and this paved the way for h...)
11. 17:16, 31 December 2008 ‎Charles Wagner Oral History (hist) ‎[51,001 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Charles L. Wagner == Charles L. Wagner was born 23 November, 1925 in Pittsburgh. He studied at Carnegie-Mellon in the early 1940s before completing his EE degree in 1945. He lat...)
12. 17:05, 31 December 2008 ‎Harold Scherer Oral History (hist) ‎[74,378 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Harold N. Scherer, Jr. == Harold N. Scherer, Jr. was born in 1929 in Plainfield, New Jersey. After choosing to study at Yale, he decided to pursue an electrical engineering degr...)
13. 16:56, 31 December 2008 ‎John Chadwick Oral History (hist) ‎[67,446 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About John W. Chadwick, Jr. == Chadwick grew up in North Carolina and graduated from North Carolina State College in 1947 with a major in Electrical Engineering. He went to work immed...)
14. 16:45, 31 December 2008 ‎Andrew Corry Oral History (hist) ‎[53,575 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Andrew Corry == Andrew F. Corry was born October 28, 1922 in Lynn Massachusetts. After winning a scholarship to MIT in 1940, he studied to become an electrical engineer. He took...)
15. 16:36, 31 December 2008 ‎Eugene Whitney Oral History (hist) ‎[95,217 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Eugene Whitney == Eugene Whitney was born in 1913 and received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan. After graduating from college, he...)
16. 16:27, 31 December 2008 ‎Lee Kilgore Oral History (hist) ‎[76,064 bytes] ‎Mroth (Talk | contribs) (New page: == About Lee Kilgore == Lee Kilgore was born in 1905 in Leavitt, Nebraska, the son of a sign painter. While attending the University of Nebraska's engineering school, he took summer jobs...)
17. 16:14, 31 December 2008 ‎First Computer Virus (hist) ‎[330 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Lahore, Pakistan. The first computer virus may have been what was called Brain-A. It was first detected in January ...)
18. 16:12, 31 December 2008 ‎Personal Computer (hist) ‎[279 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' New York, New York. The IBM Personal Computer was presented to the news media on 12 August 1981. )
19. 16:09, 31 December 2008 ‎Lempel-Ziv Compression Algorithm (hist) ‎[414 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Haifa, Israel. Algorithm In 1977, Abraham Lempel and Jacob Ziv develop a highly flexible algorithm that compresses ...)
20. 16:08, 31 December 2008 ‎VHS Standard (hist) ‎[466 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' On 9 September 1976, the first VHS model videotape recorder was announced. The standard had been developed at the Y...)
21. 16:07, 31 December 2008 ‎Ethernet (hist) ‎[399 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Palo Alto, California. On 22 May 1973 Robert Metcalfe, working at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center, presented for ...)
22. 15:59, 31 December 2008 ‎LANDSAT-1 (hist) ‎[384 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Vandenberg Air Force Base. On 23 July 1972 the Earth Resources Technology Satellite (LANDSAT-1) was launched. Provi...)
23. 15:58, 31 December 2008 ‎Charge-Coupled Device (hist) ‎[482 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' United States. On 29 January 1970, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith, of Bell Labs, submitted a paper on their i...)
24. 15:36, 31 December 2008 ‎ARPANET (hist) ‎[528 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' United States. In January 1969 ARPA awarded a contract to Bolt Beranek and Newman (BBN) to design and construct a c...)
25. 15:33, 31 December 2008 ‎Quartz Watch (hist) ‎[542 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.'''''<br> Seiko Corporation began developing quartz time-keeping devices in the late 1950s. By 1967, the company had deve...)
26. 15:31, 31 December 2008 ‎CMOS (hist) ‎[531 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' At a meeting in October 1968 the Westinghouse Molecular Electronics division announced a new type of field-effect t...)
27. 15:22, 31 December 2008 ‎IBM 360 (hist) ‎[392 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.&nbsp;''''' Endicott, New York. The IBM 360 computer was unveiled on 7 April 1964, redefining The term "mainframe" as a c...)
28. 15:21, 31 December 2008 ‎Distributed Packet-switched Computer Network (hist) ‎[440 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Santa Monica, CA. In 1964, Paul Baran of RAND published "On Distributed Communications Networks," outlining the ope...)
29. 15:16, 31 December 2008 ‎Semiconductor Laser (hist) ‎[393 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' "In September 1962 researchers from IBM, independently and almost simultaneously with researchers from General Elec...)
30. 15:14, 31 December 2008 ‎PCM multiplexing (hist) ‎[364 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' The first successful commercial PCM (pulse code modulation) system, developed at Bell Labs, was put into operation ...)
31. 15:12, 31 December 2008 ‎Packet Switching (hist) ‎[393 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' MIT - Cambridge, Massachusetts.&nbsp; On 24 July 1961 MIT accepts Leonard Kleinrock's doctoral dissertation "Inform...)
32. 15:09, 31 December 2008 ‎First Navigation Satellite (hist) ‎[258 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' United States. The first navigation satellite, Transit-1B, was launched on 13 April 1960. )
33. 15:06, 31 December 2008 ‎Tunnel Diode (hist) ‎[565 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Tokyo, Japan. In 1958, Leo Esaki publishes his invention of the Tunnel Diode, a highly flexible, very fast semicond...)
34. 15:05, 31 December 2008 ‎Integrated Circuit (hist) ‎[546 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Dallas, Texas. J.S. Kilby maked the first working integrated circuit on 12 September 1958, consisting of 3 phase-sh...)
35. 14:54, 31 December 2008 ‎Sputnik (hist) ‎[389 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Soviet Union.&nbsp; The first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched on 4 October 1957. The satellite contai...)
36. 14:47, 31 December 2008 ‎Electronic Music Synthesizer (hist) ‎[500 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' In 1955, Harry Olson and Herbert Belar complete their work on the first music synthesizer at the RCA laboratories a...)
37. 14:45, 31 December 2008 ‎Silicon Transistor (hist) ‎[437 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' On 26 January 1954 Morris Tanenbaum of Bell Labs first achieved amplification in an npn silicon transistor; this ma...)
38. 14:41, 31 December 2008 ‎Computer Language Compiler (hist) ‎[478 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Harvard University - Cambridge, Massachusetts. In May 1952, Grace Hopper completes her work on the first compiler, ...)
39. 14:40, 31 December 2008 ‎Electric Guitar (hist) ‎[579 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Beginning in 1943, Leo Fender, a radio repairman, and Doc Kaufman, a musician developed an inexpensive, mass produc...)
40. 14:11, 31 December 2008 ‎ACE Computer (hist) ‎[504 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' On 19 February 1946 Alan Turing delivered the complete design of the ACE, a stored-program computer. Turing may be ...)
41. 23:06, 30 December 2008 ‎Traveling Wave Tube (hist) ‎[531 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' University of Birmingham - Birmingham, England. In November 1943 Rudolf Kompfner first demonstrated amplification o...)
42. 23:02, 30 December 2008 ‎Principles for First Electronic-Digital Computer (hist) ‎[546 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' John Vincent Atanasoff conceived basic design principles for the first electronic-digital computer in the winter of...)
43. 23:00, 30 December 2008 ‎Xerography (hist) ‎[556 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' On 18 October 1938 Chester Carlson applied for his first patent on xerography; he made his first successful electro...)
44. 22:59, 30 December 2008 ‎Klystron (hist) ‎[479 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Stanford University - Palo Alto, California. On 5 June 1937 Russell Varian conceived of the amplifying tube known t...)
45. 22:57, 30 December 2008 ‎FM (hist) ‎[495 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Columbia University - New York, New York. On 26 December 1933 E.H. Armstrong received four patents for frequency mo...)
46. 22:36, 30 December 2008 ‎Magnetic Recording Tape (hist) ‎[316 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Austria.&nbsp; In 1928 Fritz Pfleumer developed, and in 1929 patented a magnetic recording tape using oxide bonded ...)
47. 22:21, 30 December 2008 ‎Yagi Antenna (hist) ‎[474 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Japan. In 1926, Professor Hidetsugu Yagi and his assistant, Shintaro Uda published on the sensitive and highly-dire...)
48. 22:16, 30 December 2008 ‎Start of epitaxial growth at Texas Instruments (hist) ‎[1,461 bytes] ‎Jerryby (Talk | contribs) (The first work at Texas Instruments on silicon epitaxial R and D.)
49. 21:50, 30 December 2008 ‎Telephone Repeater (hist) ‎[421 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' New York, New York and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On 18 October 1913 a Western-Electric—developed telephone repe...)
50. 21:48, 30 December 2008 ‎Radio Direction Finder (hist) ‎[262 bytes] ‎Azalma (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''''This article is a stub. You can help the GHN by expanding it.''''' Boulogne, France. In 1910, Bellini and Tosi develop one of the earliest successful radio direction finding antennas...)

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