• DocumentCode
    1439842
  • Title

    Jean Carteron

  • Author

    Mounier-Kuhn, Pierre-E.

  • Author_Institution
    CNRS and Université Paris-Sorbonne
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Lastpage
    89
  • Abstract
    Born in Paris in 1926 and educated as a telecom engineer, Jean Carteron created the scientific computing department of Electricité de France in 1952. He then moved to the computer service industry, first within SEMA, then as founder and chairman of STERIA. He was also active in learned societies, as cofounder of the French computing society (AFCET) and as general secretary of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP).
  • Keywords
    Educational institutions; Filters; Helium; History; Information processing; Operations research; Power engineering computing; Scientific computing; Telecommunication computing; Telephony; AFCET; Banque Nationale de Paris; Bull; Carteron; Electricité Honeywell-Bull Services; IFIP; Leasco; Minitel; Ross Perot; SEMA; STERIA.; capital risk; computer service industry; de France; facilities management; software industry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1058-6180
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.2010.23
  • Filename
    5430764