George A. Champine

Background

Champine, George A. was born on May 16, 1934 in Fairmont, Minnesota, United States. Son of A. Floyd and C. Genevieve (Northway) Champine.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, University of Minnesota, 1956; Master of Science in Physics, University of Minnesota, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1975.

Career

Director research Sperry Univac, St. Paul, 1979. Vice president engineering Exxon Enterprises, Florham Park, New Jersey, 1980-1981. Director technical Digital Equipment Corporation (acquired by Hewlett Packard), Maynard, Massachusetts, since 1981.

Adjunct professor University Texas, Austin, 1984-1986, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986-1988, University Massachusetts, Lowell, 1987-1992.

Achievements

• George A. Champine has been listed as a notable computer scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • MIT Project Athena: A Model for Distributed Campus Computing (Educational Networking)

    (A hands-on account of the design, implementation, and per...)

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, I.T. Alumni Society University of Minnesota (past president).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, music, genealogy, jogging.

Connections

Married Barbara Joan Nelson, March 17, 1956. Children: Renee, Mark, Lisa.

Father:

A. Floyd Champine

Mother:

C. Genevieve (Northway) Champine

Spouse:

Barbara Joan Nelson

child:

Renee Champine

child:

Mark Champine

child:

Lisa Champine