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Zator Incorporated

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ORGANIZATION: Zator Company
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ADDRESS: Cambridge, Massachusetts
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PERSONS INVOLVED: Calvin Mooers
MAJOR PROJECTS: Zatocoding system
OTHER INFORMATION: The Zatocoding method of selecting information (invented summer 1947)

improved information retrieval using superimposed random codes; The Zatocoding system combined this method and the descriptor method of analyzing information

to retrieve information from edge-notched cards; Published the Zator Technical Bulletin.
SOURCE: Mooers, C. (Feb. 1979). "Rigors of a pioneer in information science"

(1978 Award of Merit Speech). Bulletin of the American Society of Information

Science, 5(3), 14.

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Records of the Zator Company are in Calvin Mooers' papers at the Charles Babbage Institute.
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SOURCE: http://www.cbi.umn.edu/collections/inv/mooers.html