Oral Histories

Interview of Barry Wessler

Research manager for the ARPANET project, which developed an experimental computer network, a precursor to the internet. Co-founder of GTE Telenet, an early packet switch service company.
Series:
Management, Innovation, and Computer Technologies: Oral Histories from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, 1957-2015
Topic:
Science, Medicine, and Technology
UCLA and University of California History
UCLA Research Centers and Programs
Biographical Note:
Research manager for the ARPANET project, which developed an experimental computer network, a precursor to the internet. Co-founder of GTE Telenet, an early packet switch service company.
Interviewer:
Kleinrock, Leonard
Interviewee:
Wessler, Barry
Supporting Documents:
Records relating to the interview are located in the office of the UCLA Library's Center for Oral History Research.
Length:
2.5 hrs.
Language:
English
Copyright:
Interviewee Retained Copyright