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[Oral History Program interview with Thomas James Higgins, 1998]

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Childhood and early education--Undergraduate education at Cornell--Master's degree in mathematics--Employment at Wyomissing Polytechnic Institute--Ph.D. at Purdue University--Employment at Tulane U...

Childhood and early education--Undergraduate education at Cornell--Master's degree in mathematics--Employment at Wyomissing Polytechnic Institute--Ph.D. at Purdue University--Employment at Tulane University--Employment at Illinois Institute of Technology--Krone's Theory--Employment at UW--Research in nuclear reactions--Cybernetics--Improvements in College of Engineering facilities--Advanced Basic Automatic Control Theory--Electrical engineering research during World War II--Former graduate students.

Founding of UW-Milwaukee School of Engineering--Professional societies--Deans Kurt Wendt, Robert Marshall, and John Bollinger--Consulting work--Retirement.

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