Norman Abramson
Norman Abramson (born April 1, 1932 in Boston ) is an American engineer and computer scientist who is known for the development of the ALOHAnet .
He received his bachelor's degree in physics from Harvard University in 1953 , his master's two years later from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1958 .
Until 1955 he worked as a research engineer at Hughes Aircraft . 1955 to 1965 he was at Stanford University and 1966 visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley . From 1968 to 1994 he was Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Hawaii System . He worked on ALOHAnet in the late 1960s and frequency spreading in the 1980s .
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- Author profile in the database zbMATH
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SURNAME | Abramson, Norman |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American engineer and computer scientist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1932 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston |