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Bernard M. Oliver

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American scientist (1916-1995)

United StatesScientistsLived 1916 to 1995 · aged 79
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Bernard More Oliver also known as Barney Oliver, was an American engineer who made contributions in many fields, including radar, television, and computers. He was the founder and director of Hewlett-Packard (HP) laboratories until his retirement in 1981.

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Awards 3

2004National Inventors Hall of Fame
1986National Medal of Science
1977IEEE Lamme Medal

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Bernard More Oliver also known as Barney Oliver, was an American engineer who made contributions in many fields, including radar, television, and computers. He was the founder and director of Hewlett-Packard (HP) laboratories until his retirement in 1981. He is also a recognized pioneer in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). Oliver was president of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in 1965.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1995 · aged 79
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