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JPT Special Commemorative Issue Celebrating 50 Years of the Society of Petroleum Engineers
This JPT special commemorative issue celebrates 50 years of the Society of Petroleum Engineers from 1957 to 2007. It includes stories of SPE’s creation and growth, its accomplishments and challenges, and its notable leaders and members. There are accounts of the significant events and changes that have occurred in the petroleum business as well, from the hallmark advances in technology to the evolution of the petroleum engineering profession and engineering education.

The Hidden Treasures Stored in SPE's Technical Paper Archive
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Dennis Beliveau
October 01 2007
What SPE Has Meant to Me
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William M. Cobb; Abdul-Jaleel Al-Khalifa; Mark A. Rubin
October 01 2007
Bold Decision To Launch OTC Brought Far-Reaching Results
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Joel Parshall
October 01 2007
The Challenge for the E&P Industry - A New Wave of Innovation
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Keith K. Millheim
October 01 2007
The Future Technology Challenge - Perfecting the Digital Wellbore
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Ali Daneshy
October 01 2007
Technical Papers Have Been the Backbone of SPE's Mission
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Dennis Denney
October 01 2007
SPE Presidents Look Back on 50 Years of Growth and Accomplishment
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_ JPT staff
October 01 2007
A Celebration of a Remarkable Half-Century
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John M. Campbell, Sr.
October 01 2007
Sections Have Brought the Society to Members Where They Live
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Erica Shillings
October 01 2007
Fifty Years of Change in the Petroleum Engineering Profession
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Ron Lord
October 01 2007
People Are the Thread That Hold This Industry Together
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Iain Percival
October 01 2007
Possible Existence of Deep-Seated Oil Deposits on Gulf Coast
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Anthony F. Lucas
October 01 2007