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[Oral History Program interview with Carl De Boor, 2007]
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Childhood and early education in Germany; Life in postwar East Germany; Study at the University of Hamburg and Harvard University; Early mathematic research; Employment at General Motors; Ph.D. wor...
Childhood and early education in Germany; Life in postwar East Germany; Study at the University of Hamburg and Harvard University; Early mathematic research; Employment at General Motors; Ph.D. work at Michigan; Academic position at Purdue University; Teaching and research; Consulting at the Los Alamos Research lab and military research; Hiring at the Mathematics Research Center with appointments in mathematics and computer science; Research and teaching; Graduate students; Awards and honors; Service on campus committees; End of the Mathematics Research Center; Late-career and retirement activities; National Medal of Science.
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- Sound Recordings
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- English
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- audiocassettes (2 hrs.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips, monophonic
- OCLC
- ocn228300222
- Credits
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- Interviewed in 2007 by Robert Lange
- Restricted: cannot be used until 2022.
- Emeritus Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science; At UW: 1972-
- Childhood and early education in Germany; Life in postwar East Germany; Study at the University of Hamburg and Harvard University; Early mathematic research; Employment at General Motors; Ph.D. work at Michigan; Academic position at Purdue University; Teaching and research; Consulting at the Los Alamos Research lab and military research; Hiring at the Mathematics Research Center with appointments in mathematics and computer science; Research and teaching; Graduate students; Awards and honors; Service on campus committees; End of the Mathematics Research Center; Late-career and retirement activities; National Medal of Science