Unmentioned in Ampex History

One of our reader, Vinson Kelley, magnetic design engineering consultant in Santa Barbara, CA, send us this email:

Unmentioned in the Ampex history piece is that Bob Hunt of Ampex invented the MR head. Unshielded, but still…
 
Also, 2 former Ampex employees, John Mallinson and Neal Bertram, were key founding employees of UCSD’s CMRR.