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Ernst Weber

Austrian-American engineer · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1901 to 1996 · aged 94

Ernst Weber, Austria-born American electrical engineer, was a pioneer in microwave technologies and played an important role in the history of the New York University Tandon School of Engineering, where in 1945 he founded the Microwave Research Institute.

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A life in dates

1996Died16 February 19961987National Medal of ScienceAward1971IEEE Founders MedalAward1960IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education MedalAward1901Born6 September 1901

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Awards

National Medal of Science1987
IEEE Founders Medal1971
IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal1960
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Weber was also the first president of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and one of the founders of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE).

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1996 · aged 94