Engineering Department, 1942-1962
Part of collection: Sperry Gyroscope Company Division records (1915)
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1962
Scope and Content
The Engineering Dept. reports document the work of the department, primarily in the applications of analog computers. Important projects include: automatic pilots, computerized flight systems, instrument controls for nuclear submarines, space satellite technology, and internal guidance systems for long-range and medium-range missiles, including the Nike-Zeus.
Extent
From the Collection: 76 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research. Litigators may not view the collection without approval.
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Creator
- From the Collection: Sperry Rand (Corporation). Sperry Gyroscope Division (Organization)
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository