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Biography. Joseph C. R. Licklider (1915-1990), BA, 1937, MA, 1938, Washington University; PhD, 1942, University of Rochester, was a research associate, Swarthmore College, 1941-1942; research associate and fellow, Psycho-Acoustic Laboratory, Harvard University, 1942-1946; and lecturer, Department of Psychology, Harvard University, 1946-1950. He ...
– J.C.R. Licklider, Man-Computer Symbiosis, 1960. Joseph Carl Robnett “Lick” Licklider created the idea of a universal network, spread his vision throughout the IPTO , and inspired his successors to realize his dream by inventing the ARPANET , which led to the Internet .
Jul 3, 1990 · Dr. J.C.R. Licklider, an early computer scientist who was credited with pioneering work that established the basis for concepts like time sharing and resource sharing, died last Tuesday at Symmes ...
Jul 30, 2010 · In 1962, a scientist from M.I.T. and ARPA named J.C.R. Licklider proposed a solution to this problem: a “galactic network” of computers that could talk to one another. Such a network would ...
The Dream Machine: J. C. R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal. New York: Viking, 2001. Biographical history book for general readers based on documents and interviews. Author’s interviews with Louise Licklider and others result in a lively description of Licklider’s personality. Chigusa Ishikawa Kita
J.C.R. Licklider, known by friends, colleagues, and casual acquaintances as "Lick," was the first to describe the concept he called the "Galactic Network." In the paper “Man-Computer Symbiosis,” published in 1960, Licklider provided a guide for decades of computer research to follow. He envisioned a globally interconnected set of computers ...
Somehow, the occupant of that office - a former MIT psychologist named J. C. R. Licklider - has seen a future in which computers will empower individuals, instead of forcing them into rigid conformity.
