Ken Olsen (English Wikipedia)

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amphilsoc.org (Global: 2,969^th place; English: 1,914^th place)

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"APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved August 17, 2021.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Gibson, Stanley (April 4, 1988). "Olsen Poses Slick Question". ComputerWorld. Vol. XXII, no. 14. p. 43. Retrieved August 6, 2017.
Johnson, Maryfran (February 11, 1991). "UNIX: DEC's Flavor of the Year". Computerworld. Vol. XV, no. 6. p. 91. Retrieved August 6, 2017.

boston.com (Global: 468^th place; English: 271^st place)

archive.boston.com

"The MIT 150". Boston.com. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
Marquard, Bryan; Bray, Hiawatha (February 8, 2011). "Computer pioneer Ken Olsen dies". Boston.com. Retrieved June 15, 2020.

businessinsider.com (Global: 201^st place; English: 139^th place)

Ashley Lutz (May 2, 2012). "False Predictions - Business Insider". Business Insider. Retrieved March 27, 2016.

cnet.com (Global: 447^th place; English: 345^th place)

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Krazit, Tom (February 7, 2011). "Ken Olsen, founder of DEC, dead at 84". CNet News. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2011.

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; English: 26^th place)

money.cnn.com

Petre, Peter. "AMERICA'S MOST SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR". CNN FORTUNE Magazine archive. CNN. Archived from the original on February 11, 2011. Retrieved June 18, 2021.

complex.com (Global: 439^th place; English: 258^th place)

Alex Bracetti (January 14, 2013). "The Spam Crisis Solved? - The 25 Craziest Things Ever Said by Tech CEOs - Complex". Complex. Retrieved March 27, 2016.

computerhistory.org (Global: 2,702^nd place; English: 1,789^th place)

s3data.computerhistory.org

"Digital Equipment Corporation. Nineteen Fifty Seven To The Present" (PDF). Digital Equipment Corporation, 1978. Retrieved January 18, 2019.

computerhistory.org

CHM. "Ken Olsen — CHM Fellow Award Winner". Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2015."Ken Olsen | Computer History Museum". Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2015.

decconnection.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

See remarks by Win Hindle about Ken's leadership.
"Digital". decconnection.org. Retrieved March 27, 2016.

go.com (Global: 97^th place; English: 79^th place)

abcnews.go.com

"Computer Pioneer Ken Olsen Dies at Age 84". ABC News. Associated Press. February 8, 2011.

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"Salute to Ken Olsen — Gordon Hosts Tribute to Massachusetts Technology Icon". Gordon College.

harpers.org (Global: 6,598^th place; English: 3,719^th place)

Sharlet, Jeff (March 2003). "Jesus plus nothing: Undercover among America's secret theocrats". Harpers Magazine.

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"IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition Recipients" (PDF). IEEE. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 19, 2010. Retrieved November 21, 2010.

invent.org (Global: 8,450^th place; English: 6,923^rd place)

National Inventor's Hall of Fame profile Archived 2010-12-05 at the Wayback Machine
The citation says Air Force/back then was part of something else. "NIHF Inductee Kenneth Olsen Invented Magnetic Core Memory". The National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF). Retrieved August 17, 2021. While at MIT, Olsen was recruited by the Air Force to help build a computerized flight simulator

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

Rifkin, Glenn (February 7, 2011). "Ken Olsen, Founder of DEC, Dies at 84". The New York Times.
"Ken Olsen, Who Built DEC Into a Power, Dies at 84". The New York Times. February 2011.

pcmag.com (Global: 1,442^nd place; English: 915^th place)

"10 Most Memorable Tech CEOs of the Digital Era". PCMAG. Archived from the original on March 12, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
Albanesius, Chloe (February 8, 2011). "Computing Pioneer Ken Olsen Dead at 84". PCMag.com.

quotationspage.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Quote Details: Ken Olsen: There is no reason... - The Quotations Page". The Quotations Page. Retrieved March 27, 2016.

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"Ken Olsen". Snopes.com. Snopes. September 27, 2007. Retrieved January 14, 2019.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Jack Schofield (February 9, 2011). "Ken Olsen obituary". the Guardian. Retrieved March 27, 2016.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Krazit, Tom (February 7, 2011). "Ken Olsen, founder of DEC, dead at 84". CNet News. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2011.
National Inventor's Hall of Fame profile Archived 2010-12-05 at the Wayback Machine
Petre, Peter. "AMERICA'S MOST SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR". CNN FORTUNE Magazine archive. CNN. Archived from the original on February 11, 2011. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
"10 Most Memorable Tech CEOs of the Digital Era". PCMAG. Archived from the original on March 12, 2016. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
"IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition Recipients" (PDF). IEEE. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 19, 2010. Retrieved November 21, 2010.
CHM. "Ken Olsen — CHM Fellow Award Winner". Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2015."Ken Olsen | Computer History Museum". Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2015.

Ken Olsen (English Wikipedia)

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