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Show Engineer To Discuss Computer Health Week as a panel member of a student stu-dent seminar today in OSH Auditorium Audi-torium at 2:30 p.m. Seminar topic will be "The Engineer and the Future." A Sperry Rand executive will discuss dis-cuss "The Engineer, the Computer and World Health at the Engineers Week banquet in the Union Ballroom Ball-room tonight at 7:15. Gerald G. Probst, vice president and general manager of Sperry Rand UNIVAC Federal Systems Division, Di-vision, is participatng in Engineers Engin-eers Week. A 1951 electrical engineering en-gineering graduate of the University Univers-ity Mr. Probst has had extensive experience in the computer field. While in the Air Force from 1952 to 1954, he pioneered digital data processing by recording in-flight data in digital form on magnetic tapes and processing the data on the ground He joined Sperry Rand in 1961 where he developed the initial thin film memories utilized in UNTVAC computers and the first UNTVAC integrated circuit computers com-puters for aerospace use. Mr. Probst is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Elec-tronic Engineers, the American Institute In-stitute of Aeronuatics and Astronautics, Astro-nautics, Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Kap-pa Phi. He will also appear in Engineers X GERALD G. PROBST . . . UNIVAC executive |