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Frederick Emmons Terman (/ ˈ t ɜːr m ən /; June 7, 1900 – December 19, 1982) was an American professor and academic administrator. He was the dean of the school of engineering from 1944 to 1958 and provost from 1955 to 1965 at Stanford University. He is widely credited (together with William Shockley) as being the father of Silicon Valley.
Jun 3, 2024 · Frederick Emmons Terman (born June 7, 1900, English, Indiana, U.S.—died December 19, 1982, Palo Alto, California) was an American electrical engineer known for his contributions to electronics research and anti-radar technology.
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May 10, 2024 · Frederick E. Terman, IRE President, 1941, viewed as one of the founding fathers of the Silicon Valley. He is also the author of Radio Engineering, which would become an important textbook for the profession.
Fred Terman: Father of Silicon Valley. Share this piece of history. Date: 1952. In the early 1930s, the talents of four Stanford undergraduates — Bill Hewlett, Dave Packard, Barney Oliver and Noel “Ed” Porter — caught the eye of legendary engineering professor Fred Terman.
Fred Terman (1900-1982) was a key figure in the development of Stanford University and the local high-technology industry. He was dean of the School of Engineering, provost and author of the influential Radio Engineering textbook.
Dec 21, 1982 · Dr. Frederick Emmons Terman, vice president and provost emeritus of Stanford University, a champion of excellence in the training of scientists and engineers and a force behind northern...
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A tribute to the life and achievements of Frederick Emmons Terman, a distinguished engineer, educator, and administrator who shaped Stanford University and Silicon Valley. Learn about his early years, his work with Vannevar Bush, his textbooks, his awards, and his legacy.
