Alfred J. Gross
American inventor (1918-2000) · Canada · Scientists · Died at 82
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Something wrong?Irving "Al" Gross was a pioneer in mobile wireless communication. He created and patented many communications devices, specifically in relation to an early version of the walkie-talkie, Citizens' Band radio, the telephone pager and the cordless telephone.
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About this person
Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2000 · aged 82
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Paul BaranBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award
Alan V. OppenheimBoth received IEEE Centennial Medal
John CioffiBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award
Bernard WidrowBoth received IEEE Centennial Medal
Claude ShannonBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award
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