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  1. 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. He is widely credited (together with William Shockley) as being the father of Silicon Valley.

  2. Jan 25, 2016 · 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.

  3. Apr 11, 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.

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  4. Learn about Fred Terman, the dean of the School of Engineering at Stanford from 1944 to 1958 and the university provost from 1955 to 1965. He was a key figure in the rise of Silicon Valley and the development of the electronics industry in the US.

  5. 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, Stanford...

  6. 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...

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  8. Oct 1, 2005 · Terman was born at the dawn of the 20th century and grew up the son of Lewis Terman, a now-famous psychologist who pioneered the measurement of intelligence and the development of the Stanford—Binét IQ tests.

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