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Frederick Emmons Terman (/ ˈ t ɜːr m ən /; June 7, 1900 – December 19, 1982) was an American professor and academic administrator. He was the dean of the school of engineering from 1944 to 1958 and provost from 1955 to 1965 at Stanford University . [1]
May 10, 2024 · Frederick E. Terman, IRE President, 1941, viewed as one of the founding fathers of the Silicon Valley. He is also the author of Radio Engineering, which would become an important textbook for the profession.
Jun 3, 2024 · Frederick Emmons Terman (born June 7, 1900, English, Indiana, U.S.—died December 19, 1982, Palo Alto, California) was an American electrical engineer known for his contributions to electronics research and anti-radar technology.
Fred Terman (1900-1982) was dean of the School of Engineering at Stanford from 1944 to 1958 and university provost from 1955 to 1965. He and President Wally Sterling are credited with putting Stanford among the ranks of the world’s top universities.
Dec 3, 2011 · Frederick Emmon Terman was known as “The Father of Silicon Valley.” But even a nickname like that fails to capture his contributions to the electronics industry. Under his leadership,...
In the early 1930s, the talents of four Stanford undergraduates — Bill Hewlett, Dave Packard, Barney Oliver and Noel “Ed” Porter — caught the eye of legendary engineering professor Fred Terman.
Nov 3, 2004 · Terman, who retired in 1965, built "steeples of excellence" on campus and forged ties with industry. When Fred Terman—engineer, educator and administrator—died in 1982, the San Francisco Chronicle headline read "Stanford's Terman Dies—He Launched Silicon Valley."
Dec 21, 1982 · Dr. Frederick Emmons Terman, vice president and provost emeritus of Stanford University, a champion of excellence in the training of scientists and engineers and a force behind northern...
Frederick Emmons Terman (1900 – 1982) was an American author, teacher and university administrator. He and William Shockley are credited with being the fathers of Silicon Valley.
Son of National Academy of Sciences member the late Lewis Madison Terman, Frederick Terman achieved perhaps as distinguished a reputation for his work in electronics and education as his father—who was credited with development and widespread adoption of the IQ test—had in psychology and education.
