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Roger K. Summit

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Gender Male
Born Detroit
Michigan
United States
ChildrenScott Summit
Jennifer Summit
FoundedProQuest Dialog
Job Information professional
Retired
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Date of Upd.
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Roger K. Summit Life story


Roger K. Summit is the founder of Dialog Information Services, and has been called the father of modern online search. He worked for Lockheed in the 1960s, was put in charge of its information retrieval lab, and from his work created a system that became known as Dialog and spun off by Lockheed in the 1970s.

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