Norman Abramson
Norman Manuel Abramson (April 1, 1932[1] – December 1, 2020) was an American engineer and computer scientist. He was most known for creating the ALOHAnet system for wireless computer communication.
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| Born | April 1, 1932 |
| Died | December 1, 2020 (aged 88) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Stanford University Harvard University |
| Awards | IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal (2007) |
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| Fields | Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences |
| Institutions | University of Hawaii |
| Doctoral advisor | Willis Harman |
| Doctoral students | Thomas M. Cover Robert A. Scholtz |
Other websites
- Engineering and Technology History Wiki
- Biography from IEEE
- Oral history interview with Severo Ornstein, Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota. Ornstein discusses the computing contributions of Wesley Clark and Norman Abramson.
- Norman Abramson at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- Author profile in the database zbMATH
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