History of Computers - Hewlett-Packard

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In 1935, the company Hewlett Packard began humbly in a Palo Alto garage, during the Great Depression. William Hewlett and David Packard were two recent electrical-engineering graduates from Stanford University. With a mere $538 capital investment, the young men set out to create a company under the guidance of Stanford professor Frederick Terman, who envisioned a Western electronics industry Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag