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Instruments Laboratory

research laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Also known as: Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., Confidential Instruments Development Laboratory, I-Lab(Show More)
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  • Charles Stark Draper

    The Instruments Laboratory (I-Lab), which he founded in 1934, became a centre for both academic and commercial research, a combination that was not unusual at the time. It was through the I-Lab that Draper established a relationship with the Sperry Gyroscope Company (now part of Unisys…

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    The Instruments Laboratory (I-Lab), which he founded in 1934, became a centre for both academic and commercial research, a combination that was not unusual at the time. It was through the I-Lab that Draper established a relationship with the Sperry Gyroscope Company (now part of Unisys…

    Read More