Table of Contents

Experiences in Fault Tolerant Computing, 1947-1971.- Evolution of Fault Tolerant Switching Systems in AT&T.- Fault Tolerance in Tandem Computer Systems.- Evolution of Reliable Computing in Hitachi and Autonomous Decentralized System.- A History of Research in Fault Tolerant Computing at SRI International.- The Evolution of Fault Tolerant Computing at the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, 1955-85.- The Evolution of Fault Tolerant Computing at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and at UCLA: 1955-1986.- Dependable Computing and Fault Tolerance at LAAS: a Summary.- Reliable Digital Systems and Related Stanford University Research.- Design Fault Tolerance.- The Evolution of Fault Tolerant Computing at the University of Illinois.- The Evolution of Fault Tolerant Computing at the University of Michigan.- Experimental Research in Reliable Computing at Carnegie Mellon University.- A History of Research in Fault Tolerant Computing at the Grenoble University.- Research Activities on FTC in Japan.- The Evolution of Dependable Computing in Italy.- Fault Tolerant Computing Systems in Germany.- The Technical Committee on Fault Tolerant Computing of The IEEE Computer Society.- Biographies.- Author Index.