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Papers relating to an address delivered by Bowden at an Institute of Directors conference on automation, 12 Dec 1963, on "The general problems of automation". The file includes papers relating to the organization of the event, including copies of other papers delivered at the conference by Lord Piercy, Stafford Beer (SIGMA Ltd) and Basil de Ferranti. There are copy cuttings reporting the event, and several papers supplied by Stanley Gill, then professor of computation at UMIST, supplying providing background information for the talk.

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See also BVB/2 for a copy of Bowden's address.

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Papers of Vivian Bowden, Lord Bowden of ChesterfieldBVB

Subject and Correspondence FilesBVB/1

Mathematical notesBVB/1/1

File: "Faster than thought"BVB/1/2

File: "Faster than Thought"BVB/1/3

File: "Faster than Thought"BVB/1/4

File: "Faster than Thought"BVB/1/5

File: Faster than thoughtBVB/1/6

File: Notes on technological educationBVB/1/7

File: Ferranti Consultancy AgreementsBVB/1/8

File: U.S.A./Canada trip, 1958BVB/1/9

File: GyroscopesBVB/1/10

File: J B Dancer and microphotographyBVB/1/11

File: Biographical notesBVB/1/12

File: Papers on science and technology policyBVB/1/13

File: Institution of Mechanical Engineers Conference on Machine ToolsBVB/1/14

File: Private work on electronics and computersBVB/1/15

File: A H CandlinBVB/1/16

File: British Association meeting, NorwichBVB/1/17

File: British Association meeting, ManchesterBVB/1/18

File: Electronics Research CouncilBVB/1/19

File: Science Masters' AssociationBVB/1/20

File: Institution of Mechanical Engineers ConferenceBVB/1/21

File: University of Singapore consultancyBVB/1/22

File: Life peerage: letters of congratulationsBVB/1/23

File: Dinner to Lord BowdenBVB/1/24

File: Ditchley FoundationBVB/1/25

File: Labour Party Science GroupBVB/1/26

File: Radio Research BoardBVB/1/27

File: IOD conference on automationBVB/1/28

File: House of Lords debate on Industrial trainingBVB/1/29

File: Visits to the Soviet UnionBVB/1/30

File: USA trip 1964BVB/1/31

File: Appointment as Minister of StateBVB/1/32

File: Higher Education PolicyBVB/1/33

File: Maurice Wilkes & the Multi-access ComputerBVB/1/34

File: B.B.C.BVB/1/35

File: School of Electronic Engineering, ArborfieldBVB/1/36

File: Daresbury Nuclear Physics LaboratoryBVB/1/37

File: John Allegro/Dead Sea ScrollsBVB/1/38

File: Minister of StateBVB/1/39

File: University of Cambridge radio telescopeBVB/1/40

File: Australian tour, 1965BVB/1/41

File: Association of Scientific WorkersBVB/1/42

File: Employment of graduatesBVB/1/43

File: article, reviews etc.BVB/1/44

File: Bentham Grammar SchoolBVB/1/45

File: Walking bootsBVB/1/46

File: Higher education policy - miscellaneousBVB/1/47

File: Flowers ReportBVB/1/48

File: Brain DrainBVB/1/49

File: Maarn Group conference, 1966BVB/1/50

File: USA/Canada visit, 1967BVB/1/51

File: "Articles not undertaken"BVB/1/52

File: Labour Party Study Group on Higher and Further EducationBVB/1/53

File: OECD Anglo-German review of science policiesBVB/1/54

File: Evidence to Public Accounts CommitteeBVB/1/55

File: OECD speech, 1967BVB/1/56

File: Industrial TrainingBVB/1/57

File: TribologyBVB/1/58

File: Contributions to TV/radio programmesBVB/1/59

File: "Nations and professionals" articleBVB/1/60

File: "The Universities, the Government, and the Public Accounts Committee"BVB/1/61

File: Miscellaneous correspondenceBVB/1/62

File: Montreal conference on Medical Electronics and Biological EngineeringBVB/1/63

File: F W Angel lectureBVB/1/64

File: Grammar SchoolsBVB/1/65

File: International Machine Tool ExhibitionBVB/1/66

File: Graham Clark lectureBVB/1/67

File: Economic Research CouncilBVB/1/68

File: William Douglass/North Carolina Research TriangleBVB/1/69

File: House of Lords Debate on Economic Planning in North West EnglandBVB/1/70

File: NEDO Steering Party and Working Committee on Data TransmissionBVB/1/71

File: National Council for Civil LibertiesBVB/1/72

File: "Crisis in the university"BVB/1/73

File: Science of Science symposiumBVB/1/74

File: Articles and ReviewsBVB/1/75

List of speechesBVB/1/76

File: Rockefeller Foundation Conference, BellagioBVB/1/77

File: "Articles not undertaken"BVB/1/78

File: Speech to the Women's Engineering SocietyBVB/1/79

File: Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow lectureBVB/1/80

File: Computers for Profit ConferenceBVB/1/81

File: Charles BabbageBVB/1/82

File: Richard Goodman lecture: "The Language of Computers"BVB/1/83

File: Intermediate Technology Development GroupBVB/1/84

File: "Universities and Society"BVB/1/85

File: Debate on Higher EducationBVB/1/86

File: House of Lords Debate on industrial trainingBVB/1/87

File: Woolmer Memorial lectureBVB/1/88

File: British Association meeting, DurhamBVB/1/89

File: British Dental Association meetingBVB/1/90

File: Royal Society of Arts lectureBVB/1/91

File: International Federation of Societies of Automobile Engineers conferenceBVB/1/92

File: ICL and the GovernmentBVB/1/93

File: British Chemical Plant Manufacturers' Association speechBVB/1/94

File: Rothschild ReportBVB/1/95

File: Lord Rutherford centenaryBVB/1/96

File: Manchester Society of Chartered Accountants dinnerBVB/1/97

File: Association of Colleges of Further and Higher EducationBVB/1/98

File: International Machine Intelligence WorkshopBVB/1/99

File: SpeechesBVB/1/100

File: European Foundation for Management Development conferenceBVB/1/101

File: European Society for Engineering Education.BVB/1/102

File: Jamaica visitBVB/1/103

File: North of England Education conference, 1973BVB/1/104

File: European Economic Community - recognition of professional and academic qualificationsBVB/1/105

File: MiscellaneousBVB/1/106

File: House of Lords Debate on Professional Qualifications and the EECBVB/1/107

File: Massachusetts Institute of Technology visitBVB/1/108

File: Honorary degree, Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteBVB/1/109

File: Robert Watson-WattBVB/1/110

File: Lord Jackson's papersBVB/1/111

File: Tribology CongressBVB/1/112

File: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Pioneer AwardBVB/1/113

File: COPISEE conferenceBVB/1/114

File: Nuclear powerBVB/1/115

File: Correspondence on inflationBVB/1/116

File: Sigma XI meeting, Houston 1975BVB/1/117

File: Postgraduate educationBVB/1/118

File: Universities -recruitment and graduate employmentBVB/1/119

File: InflationBVB/1/120

File: Indexation ForumBVB/1/121

File: Evidence to Select Committee on Science and TechnologyBVB/1/122

File: miscellaneous papersBVB/1/123

Inflation accounting & the Sandilands reportBVB/1/124

File: Machine Tool IndustryBVB/1/125

File: "Corodies, usury, and the Muslims"BVB/1/126

File: South Eastern Society of Chartered Accountants conferenceBVB/1/127

File: Robert Baffour lecturesBVB/1/128

File: Miscellaneous political materialBVB/1/129

File: A P RoweBVB/1/130

File: CENTO Conference, Turkey, 1976BVB/1/131

File: Retirement as PrincipalBVB/1/132

File: Building industryBVB/1/133

File: Miscellaneous subjectsBVB/1/134

File: China VisitBVB/1/135

File: Lecture on Lord RutherfordBVB/1/136

File: York University lectureBVB/1/137

File: Research on the history of universitiesBVB/1/138

File: Sizewell BBVB/1/139

File: Identification Friend or FoeBVB/1/140

File: RadarBVB/1/141

File: Personal/political correspondenceBVB/1/142

File: Private correspondenceBVB/1/149

File: Personal CorrespondenceBVB/1/150

File: A Level educationBVB/1/151

File: MiscellaneousBVB/1/152

File: Government WorkBVB/1/153

File: "Too few academic eggs"BVB/1/154

Personal CorrespondenceBVB/1/155

File: Building Societies InstituteBVB/1/156

File: Strathclyde LectureBVB/1/157

File University of Science and technology, Kumasi, GhanaBVB/1/158

File University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, GhanaBVB/1/159

File: Canadian Senate SpeechBVB/1/160

File: Overseas visitsBVB/1/161

File: MarconiBVB/1/162

Miscellaneous papersBVB/1/163

File: Use of university capacityBVB/1/164

File: Mathematical ProdigiesBVB/1/165

File: Ferranti papersBVB/1/166

File: Faster than thoughtBVB/1/167

File: Faster than thoughtBVB/1/168

File: Faster than thoughtBVB/1/169

File: Faster than ThoughtBVB/1/170

File: Faster than ThoughtBVB/1/171

File: InflationBVB/1/172

File: MIscellaneousBVB/1/173

General CorrespondenceBVB/1/174

General CorrespondenceBVB/1/175

Personal CorrespondenceBVB/1/176

Personal CorrespondenceBVB/1/177

Personal CorrespondenceBVB/1/178

Personal CorrespondenceBVB/1/179

File: Miscellaneous PapersBVB/1/180

Publications, Speeches and LecturesBVB/2

Miscellaneous itemsBVB/3