Overview
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Description of the Collection
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC0236
Creator:
Lederberg, Joshua.
Title: Stanford University, ACME Project, records
Dates: 1961-1973
Physical Description:
6 Linear feet
Summary: Collection consists of files relating to the ACME (Advanced
Computer Medical Experiments) Project at Stanford, use of computers, and the
establishment of a computer center at Stanford. Included are correspondence (including
some by Gio Wiederhold), committee records, budget materials, grant files, and
publications.
Language(s): In English.
Repository:
Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
Administrative Information
Provenance
Transferred by Professor Joshua Lederberg, 1979.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is
given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not
intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission
must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Cite As
Stanford University, ACME Project, Records (SC0235). Dept. of Special Collections and
University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Professor of Genetics at Stanford Medical School (1959-1978). Lederberg received a Nobel
prize in 1958 and became president of Rockefeller Univeristy in 1978.
Description of the Collection
Collection consists of files relating to the ACME (Advanced Computer Medical
Experiments) Project at Stanford, use of computers, and the establishment of a computer
center at Stanford. Included are correspondence (including some by Gio Wiederhold),
committee records, budget materials, grant files, and publications.
Access Terms
Lederberg, Joshua.
Stanford University. Advanced Computer Medical
Experiments project.
Stanford University. Computation Center.
Wiederhold, Gio.
Medicine--Data processing.