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Dr. George Albert Keyworth II (G. A. Keyworth) (born 1939), U.S. physicist; presidential Science Advisor 1981-1985. He was a board member of Hewlett-Packard who was asked to step down in light of the controversy surrounding disclosure of sensitive information to the media. He resigned on September 13, 2006. He received a PhD in physics from Duke University in 1968. == Career == Keyworth has been chairman and senior fellow with The Progress & Freedom Foundation since 1995. Keyworth was also on the board of directors for Eon Corporation (formally known as TV Answer) from 1990-1994.〔Andrews, Edmund L. (August 17, 1994). ("Airwave Entrepreneurs Still Feeling Their Way" ). ''New York Times''〕 He worked as a liaison between TV Answer and Hewlett-Packard which eventually led to a manufacturing and marketing partnership between the two companies that was designed to speed the development of the first national interactive television system. Keyworth facilitated the agreement between HP and TV Answer to manufacture and market interactive television home units that would activate and control TV Answer’s two-way system in the home.〔Lewyn, Mark (June 29, 1992). ("This Isn't the Response TV Answer Expected" ). ''Businessweek''〕 He was Science Advisor to the president and director of the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy from 1981 to 1986.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】 work = Office of Science and Technology Policy )〕 He is also a director of General Atomics.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「George A. Keyworth, II」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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