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He was at DEC for two periods, 1960-1966 and 1972-1983, ending up as DEC's Vice President of Research & Development, with a spell in between as an associate professor at Carnegie-Mellon University from 1966-1978, teaching computer engineering. | He was at DEC for two periods, 1960-1966 and 1972-1983, ending up as DEC's Vice President of Research & Development, with a spell in between as an associate professor at Carnegie-Mellon University from 1966-1978, teaching computer engineering. | ||
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+ | He was influential in the creation of the [[Computer History Museum]]. | ||
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** [http://gordonbell.azurewebsites.net/Pubs.htm Gordon Bell's Books, Videos, and Papers & Talks] | ** [http://gordonbell.azurewebsites.net/Pubs.htm Gordon Bell's Books, Videos, and Papers & Talks] | ||
** C. Gordon Bell, J. Craig Mudge, John. E. McNamara, [http://gordonbell.azurewebsites.net/Computer_Engineering/contents.html Computer Engineering: A DEC View of Hardware Systems Design], Digital Press, Bedford, 1978 - a detailed and interesting history for DEC's early machines | ** C. Gordon Bell, J. Craig Mudge, John. E. McNamara, [http://gordonbell.azurewebsites.net/Computer_Engineering/contents.html Computer Engineering: A DEC View of Hardware Systems Design], Digital Press, Bedford, 1978 - a detailed and interesting history for DEC's early machines | ||
− | ** [http://gordonbell.azurewebsites.net/Digital/DEC%20Engineering%20Handbook%207411%20c.pdf DEC Engineering Handbook], November 1974 | + | ** [http://gordonbell.azurewebsites.net/Digital/DEC%20Engineering%20Handbook%207411%20c.pdf DEC Engineering Handbook], November 1974 |
+ | * [http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Oral_History/Bell_Gordon_1/102702036.05.01.pdf Oral History of Gordon Bell] | ||
+ | <!-- [https://www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102702036 Bell, Gordon oral history] - in 4 parts --> | ||
+ | * [https://history.computer.org/pioneers/pdfs/B/Bell%20Gordon.pdf Chester Gordon Bell] - brief biography at the IEEE Computer Society | ||
* [https://www.i-programmer.info/history/people/5388-gordon-bell-and-dec-the-mini-computer-era.html Gordon Dell and DEC - The Mini Computer Era] - a longer bio | * [https://www.i-programmer.info/history/people/5388-gordon-bell-and-dec-the-mini-computer-era.html Gordon Dell and DEC - The Mini Computer Era] - a longer bio | ||
* [https://www.computerhistory.org/pdp-1/gordon-bell/ Gordon Bell] - brief bio page at the [[Computer History Museum]] | * [https://www.computerhistory.org/pdp-1/gordon-bell/ Gordon Bell] - brief bio page at the [[Computer History Museum]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:18, 22 March 2024
C. Gordon Bell was an extremely influential American computer scientist. Among his most important works were his contributions to DEC's two most successful computer families, the PDP-11 and the VAX lines.
He was at DEC for two periods, 1960-1966 and 1972-1983, ending up as DEC's Vice President of Research & Development, with a spell in between as an associate professor at Carnegie-Mellon University from 1966-1978, teaching computer engineering.
He was influential in the creation of the Computer History Museum.
External links
- Gordon Bell's Home Page
- Gordon Bell's Books, Videos, and Papers & Talks
- C. Gordon Bell, J. Craig Mudge, John. E. McNamara, Computer Engineering: A DEC View of Hardware Systems Design, Digital Press, Bedford, 1978 - a detailed and interesting history for DEC's early machines
- DEC Engineering Handbook, November 1974
- Oral History of Gordon Bell
- Chester Gordon Bell - brief biography at the IEEE Computer Society
- Gordon Dell and DEC - The Mini Computer Era - a longer bio
- Gordon Bell - brief bio page at the Computer History Museum