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1920-2006 | '''Gustavus Simpson''' (1920-2006) was an American technical information specialist. | ||
== Life == | |||
'''Gustavus Sailer Simpson Jr.''' was born 13 May 1920 in Cape May, NJ. | |||
He died December 20, 2006 in Columbus, Ohio. | |||
== Contributions == | == Contributions == | ||
Simpson was mentor of Battelle extracts system. He was interested in metallurgical engineering. He worked at: Industrial specialist, Air Force 1946-51; Battelle: Consulting technical coordinator 1951-60; Assistant manager information research 1960-?. He was interested in scientific and technical information analysis, improvements in the transfer of scientific and technical information analysis, and improvements in the transfer of scientific and technical knowledge. | Simpson was mentor of Battelle extracts system. He was interested in metallurgical engineering. He worked at: Industrial specialist, Air Force 1946-51; Battelle: Consulting technical coordinator 1951-60; Assistant manager information research 1960-?. He was interested in scientific and technical information analysis, improvements in the transfer of scientific and technical information analysis, and improvements in the transfer of scientific and technical knowledge. | ||
== | * Battelle | ||
== Publications == | |||
*"Should Science Information Be Centralized or Decentralized?" With T. Kridler. ''American Behavioral Scientist'' 8, no. 6 (1965): 29-34. | |||
*"Information centers and services." With Carolyn Flanagan. ''Annual review of information science and technology'' 1 (1966): 305-335. | |||
*"$'s and Secrets." With John W. Murdock. ''American Documentation'' 18, no. 2 (1967): 110-110. | |||
*"The evolving US national scientific and technical information system." ''Battelle Technical Review'' 17 (1968): 21-28. | |||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
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== Offices == | == Offices == | ||
== | == Further reading == | ||
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dispatch/name/gustavus-simpson-obituary?id=28234983 | *''Gustavus Sailer Simpson Jr.'' Find a Grave. ID: 205665027 [https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dispatch/name/gustavus-simpson-obituary?id=28234983] | ||
Revision as of 19:16, 25 March 2025
Gustavus Simpson (1920-2006) was an American technical information specialist.
Life
Gustavus Sailer Simpson Jr. was born 13 May 1920 in Cape May, NJ.
He died December 20, 2006 in Columbus, Ohio.
Contributions
Simpson was mentor of Battelle extracts system. He was interested in metallurgical engineering. He worked at: Industrial specialist, Air Force 1946-51; Battelle: Consulting technical coordinator 1951-60; Assistant manager information research 1960-?. He was interested in scientific and technical information analysis, improvements in the transfer of scientific and technical information analysis, and improvements in the transfer of scientific and technical knowledge.
- Battelle
Publications
- "Should Science Information Be Centralized or Decentralized?" With T. Kridler. American Behavioral Scientist 8, no. 6 (1965): 29-34.
- "Information centers and services." With Carolyn Flanagan. Annual review of information science and technology 1 (1966): 305-335.
- "$'s and Secrets." With John W. Murdock. American Documentation 18, no. 2 (1967): 110-110.
- "The evolving US national scientific and technical information system." Battelle Technical Review 17 (1968): 21-28.
Awards
Offices
Further reading
- Gustavus Sailer Simpson Jr. Find a Grave. ID: 205665027 [1]