@article {15509,
	title = {Forming a Computer Science Center at the University of Maryland},
	volume = {29},
	year = {2007},
	month = {2007///},
	pages = {49 - 64},
	abstract = {The use of and first courses on computers at Maryland began in the 1940s. The Computer Science Center beginnings are examined in the context of founding director Werner C. Rheinboldt{\textquoteright}s noteworthy accomplishments to develop a computation facility with research and educational components, supported by John Menard, assistant director. William F. Atchison, who replaced Rheinboldt as Center director, continued these accomplishments.},
	keywords = {acm curriculum {\textquoteright}68, federal grants, first cs courses, first cs director, formation of cs center, graduate/undergraduate education programs, loss of computer autonomy, planning a cs building, research, software developments},
	isbn = {1058-6180},
	author = {Minker, Jack}
}
