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Dr. Thomas Nartker oral history interview

Identifier
OH-01362
Abstract

Oral history interview with Thomas Nartker conducted by Dr. David Emerson on November 13, 2006 for the UNLV @ 50 Oral History Project. Nartker discusses his careers as a professor of mathematics, a computer scientist for Shell Oil, and a director of the computer center at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. He also discusses starting the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Information Science Research Institute with Dr. Taghva and doing research on optical character recognition for the Department of Energy.

Archival Collection

Sub-series 3.4: American Association of University Women, 1962-1980

Level of Description
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

Includes material relating to Beta Sigma Phi, female scientists, and higher education standards.

Archival Collection
Juanita Greer White Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00254
Collection Name: Juanita Greer White Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Conceptual drawing of Mobots, 1959

Date
1959
Description

Artist's conception of futuristic undersea Mobots, remote controlled handling devices envisioned by Hughes Aircraft scientists in 1959.

Image

Interview with John Frederick Campbell, January 31, 2006

Date
2006-01-31
Description
Narrator affiliation: Operations Mining Superintendent, Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company (REECo)

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