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From: rudi.j.blom at gmail.com (Rudi Blom)
Subject: [COFF] In Memoriam: Robert Fano
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 15:58:34 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMYpm873Vc4kvMpPqRXEkarnnWZmb3mw2TddB6Vf8cJomSDLNg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

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Roberto Mario "Robert" Fano (11 November 1917 – 13 July 2016) was an
Italian-American computer scientist and professor of electrical
engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology.[1]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Fano

Robert Fano, computing pioneer and founder of CSAIL, dies at 98
Professor emeritus helped launch field of information theory and
developed early time-sharing computers.
http://news.mit.edu/2016/robert-fano-obituary-0715


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2019-07-13  1:12 dave
2019-07-13  3:40 ` stewart
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