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    Bernard M. Oliver (19191995), (aka Barney Oliver) was an eminent scientist having made important 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 extra-terrestrial intelligence (SETI). In 1986, Oliver was a National Medal of Science recipient for Engineering Science and on February 11, 2004 it was announced that Oliver had been inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.


        Bernard M. Oliver
            Early years
            HP Labs
            Scientific contributions
            Chairs, foundations, and awards
            See also

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    Early years
    Worked at Bell Labs

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    HP Labs
    Founded HP Labs - Four Decades

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    Scientific contributions
      Headed the HP Personal Calculator development team

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    Chairs, foundations, and awards
      In 2004 he was inducted into The National Inventors Hall of Fame. *
      In 1997 the SETI Institute established a newly endowed position, the Bernard M. Oliver Chair. *
      Bernard Oliver Memorial Fund *

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