Robert G. Gallager
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 94 |
| Date of birth | May 29,1931 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Field | Information theory |
| Residence | United States Of America |
| Job | Scientist |
| Electrical engineer | |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| University of Pennsylvania | |
| Books | Stochastic Processes: Theory for Applications |
| Principles of digital communication | |
| Discrete Stochastic Processes | |
| Solutions Manual to Data Networks | |
| Data Networks | |
| Information Theory and Reliable Communication | |
| Low-density Parity-check Codes | |
| Awards | IEEE Medal of Honor |
| Claude E. Shannon Award | |
| Marconi Prize | |
| Dijkstra Prize | |
| Harvey Prize in Science and Technology | |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
| Doctor advisor | Peter Elias |
| Doctor student | Muriel Médard; Elwyn Berlekamp; David Tse |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 542333 |
Robert G. Gallager Life story
Robert Gray Gallager is an American electrical engineer known for his work on information theory and communications networks. Gallager was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 1979 for contributions to coding and communications theory and practice.
