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<p>I made a minor correction to Matthew Eisler's mailing address. Please use the address below if sending paper copies. Electronic copies of articles welcome. Your help spreading the word about the prize is appreciated!<br>
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<p>Best wishes,<br>
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<p>Eden<br>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font color="#222222" style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Dear SIGCIS:</span><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font color="#222222" style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Submissions
are invited for the Bernard S. Finn IEEE History Prize (formerly the IEEE Life Members' Prize in Electrical History).The prize is awarded annually to the best paper in the history of electrotechnology—power, electronics, telecommunications, and computer science—published
during the preceding year Any article published in a learned periodical is eligible if it treats the art or engineering aspects of electrotechnology and its practitioners. The article must be written in English, although the journal or periodical in which
it appears may be a foreign language publication.</span><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
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information is available at </span><a href="https://www.historyoftechnology.org/about-us/awards-prizes-and-grants/the-bernard-s-finn-ieee-history-prize/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">https://www.historyoftechnology.org/about-us/awards-prizes-and-grants/the-bernard-s-finn-ieee-history-prize/</span></a><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font color="#222222" style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">To nominate
an article, please send a copy of the paper to </span><em style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">each</span></em><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"> member of the prize committee. </span><em style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">The
deadline for 2018 nominations is </span></span></em><strong style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><em style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">April
15, 2018</span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">.</span></span></font></div>
<div style="margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 14pt;"><font color="#222222" style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">2018 Bernard S. Finn IEEE
History Prize Committee</span></strong></span></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Eden Medin</span></font><font style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">a,
Chair</span></font><font style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"> (2017-2019)</span></font></span></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering</span><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
<font style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Informatics West 225</span></font><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
<font style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Indiana University</span></font><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
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<a href="mailto:edenm@indiana.edu" target="_blank"><font color="#1155CC" style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">edenm@indiana.edu</span></font></a><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Matthew Eisler, (2016-2018)</span></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences</span></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">University of Strathclyde</span></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">matthew.eisler@strath.ac.uk</span><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
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<span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Smithsonian, National Air and Space Museum</span><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
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<div><font style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Eden Medina</span><br style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">
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