COMMITTEE ON INNOVATIONS IN
COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS:
LESSONS FROM HISTORY

THOMAS HUGHES, University of Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Chair

GWEN BELL, The Computer Museum

ERICH BLOCH, Council on Competitiveness

ROBERT BRESSLER, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

PAUL DAVID, Oxford University and Stanford University

MARVIN DENICOFF, Office of Naval Research (retired)

DAVID HOUNSHELL, Carnegie Mellon University

AMOS E. JOEL, JR., Lucent Technologies, Inc. (retired)

TIMOTHY LENOIR, Stanford University

DOUGLAS McILROY, Dartmouth College

EMERSON PUGH, IBM Corporation (retired)

CHARLES SEITZ, Myricom Corporation

CHARLES THACKER, Microsoft Corporation

Special Advisor

DANIEL J. KEVLES, California Institute of Technology

Staff

JERRY R. SHEEHAN, Senior Program Officer (study director after February 1997)

MARJORY S. BLUMENTHAL, Director (study director through February 1997)

DAVID MINDELL, CSTB Consultant

JED GORDON, Research Aide

LESLIE M. WADE, Research Assistant (through March 1997)

DAVID PADGHAM, Project Assistant (starting August 1998)

MICKELLE RODGERS, Project Assistant (through August 1998)

SYNOD P. BOYD, Project Assistant (through December 1997)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BOARD

DAVID D. CLARK, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Chair

FRANCES E. ALLEN, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

JAMES CHIDDIX, Time Warner Cable

JEFF DOZIER, University of California at Santa Barbara

A.G. (SANDY) FRASER, AT&T Corporation

SUSAN L. GRAHAM, University of California at Berkeley

JAMES GRAY, Microsoft Corporation

BARBARA J. GROSZ, Harvard University

PATRICK HANRAHAN, Stanford University

JUDITH HEMPEL, University of California at San Francisco

DEBORAH A. JOSEPH, University of Wisconsin

BUTLER W. LAMPSON, Microsoft Corporation

EDWARD D. LAZOWSKA, University of Washington

DAVID LIDDLE, Interval Research

BARBARA H. LISKOV, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

JOHN MAJOR, QUALCOMM Incorporated

DAVID G. MESSERSCHMITT, University of California at Berkeley

DONALD NORMAN, Nielsen Norman Group

RAYMOND OZZIE, Groove Networks

DONALD SIMBORG, KnowMed Systems

LESLIE L. VADASZ, Intel Corporation

Staff

MARJORY S. BLUMENTHAL, Director

JANE BORTNICK GRIFFITH, Interim Director, 1998

HERBERT S. LIN, Senior Scientist

JERRY R. SHEEHAN, Senior Program Officer

ALAN INOUYE, Program Officer

JON EISENBERG, Program Officer

JANET BRISCOE, Administrative Associate

NICCI DOWD, Project Assistant

RITA GASKINS, Project Assistant

DAVID PADGHAM, Project Assistant

COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL SCIENCES,
MATHEMATICS, AND APPLICATIONS

PETER M. BANKS, ERIM International, Inc., Co-chair

W. CARL LINEBERGER, University of Colorado, Co-chair

WILLIAM BROWDER, Princeton University

LAWRENCE D. BROWN, University of Pennsylvania

MARSHALL H. COHEN, California Institute of Technology

RONALD G. DOUGLAS, Texas A&M University

JOHN E. ESTES, University of California at Santa Barbara

JERRY P. GOLLUB, Haverford College

MARTHA P. HAYNES, Cornell University

JOHN L. HENNESSY, Stanford University

CAROL M. JANTZEN, Westinghouse Savannah River Company

PAUL G. KAMINSKI, Technovation, Inc.

KENNETH H. KELLER, University of Minnesota

MARGARET G. KIVELSON, University of California at Los Angeles

DANIEL KLEPPNER, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

JOHN R. KREICK, Sanders, a Lockheed Martin Company

MARSHA I. LESTER, University of Pennsylvania

M. ELISABETH PATÉ-CORNELL, Stanford University

NICHOLAS P. SAMIOS, Brookhaven National Laboratory

CHANG-LIN TIEN, University of California at Berkeley

NORMAN METZGER, Executive Director