Honeywell, Inc. Plaintiff, -vs- Sperry Rand Corporation and Illinois Scientific Developments, Inc., Defendants. U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota Fourth Division. Deposition of Dr. John V. Atanasoff taken by Plaintiff, before Earl G. Anderson and Ward L. Sutfin, Notaries Public, State of Minnesota, County of Hennepin, at 2515 First National Bank Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 11, 1968.
John Vincent Atanasoff is standing next to the Iowa State University mascot, Cy. Dr. Atanasoff is an honored guest at VEISHEA being recognized for his achievement in building the first electronic digital computer in 1930s and early 1940s.
John Vincent Atanasoff standing in front of Atanasoff Hall, named in his honor in 1988. Atanasoff Hall is home to the Department of Computer Science at Iowa State University.
The final report on the application of using punched card equipment to aid in the analysis of complex spectra. The report was co-authored by John V. Atanasoff and A.E. Brandt, who were both assistant professors of mathematics and physics at Iowa State College.
The Iowa Engineering Experiment Station Bulletin 166 titled A mechanical device for the solution of equations involving the Laplacian operator, written by Glenn Murphy and John V. Atanasoff, 1949. The bulletin describes the construction and operation of a device called the Laplaciometer.
Letter from John V. Atanasoff to Warren Weaver of the Rockefeller Foundation regarding progress on his computing machine, July 10, 1940. The letter details Atanasoff's advancements on his computing machine as well as a request for assistance from Weaver.
Letter from John V. Atanasoff to R. M. Bowie of the Hygrade Sylvania Corporation regarding the purchase of vacuum tubes, June 19, 1940. The letter discusses an order of vacuum tubes that were shipped as well as the work that is being done on the computing machine.
Letter from John V. Atanasoff to R. M. Bowie of the Hygrade Sylvania Corporation regarding the purchase of vacuum tubes, July 23, 1940. The letter details a request from Atanasoff about vacuum tubes he needs to build his computing machine.
Letter from John V. Atanasoff to N. B. Krim of the Raytheon Production Corporation regarding the purchase of vacuum tubes, May 21, 1941. The letter details the type and number of tubes that Atanasoff needs to complete his computing machine.
Letter from John V. Atanasoff to N. B. Krim of the Raytheon Production Corporation regarding the purchase of vacuum tubes, July 23, 1940. The letter details the number of tubes and the voltage Atanasoff needs to complete his computing machine.
Letter from John V. Atanasoff to R. M. Bowie of the Hygrade Sylvania Corporation regarding the purchase of vacuum tubes, May 21, 1941. The letter details a request from Atanasoff for help in filling the need for vacuum tubes to be used in the construction of his computing machine.
Letter from John V. Atanasoff to Sam Legvold of Iowa State College regarding an invention of interlocking blocks, blocks with guiding projections, and blocks with a sloping face, May 5, 1948. The letter details advice from Atanasoff to Legvold on how to ascertain if his idea of combining several types of blocks constitutes a new invention.
Letter from Harold V. Gaskill to John V. Atanasoff regarding the appointment of the new Dean of Engineering, June 15, 1948. The letter details the appointment of Dr. J. F. D. Smith as the new Dean of Engineering at Iowa State College.
Letter from John V. Atanasoff to the Bodine Electric Company regarding the purchase of rotor and stator punchings, October 5, 1940. The letter details a request for a 1/2 stack of rotor and stator punchings for an experimental purpose.
