John Robinson Pierce
Electrical engineer, Inventor
1910 – 2002
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Who was John Robinson Pierce?
John Robinson Pierce, was an American engineer and author. He worked extensively in the fields of radio communication, microwave technology, computer music, psychoacoustics, and science fiction. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, he earned his PhD from Caltech, and died in Palo Alto, California from complications of Parkinson's Disease.
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- Born
- Mar 27, 1910
Des Moines - Also known as
- John R. Pierce
- John Pierce
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Doctorate, California Institute of Technology
- Employment
- Professor Emeritus, Stanford University Department of Music
- Lived in
- Iowa
- Died
- Apr 2, 2002
Sunnyvale
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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