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George H. Heilmeier

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American engineer and businessman (1936-2014)

United StatesScientistsLived 1936 to 2014 · aged 77
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George Harry Heilmeier was an American engineer, manager, and a pioneering contributor to liquid crystal displays (LCDs), for which he was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Heilmeier's work is an IEEE Milestone.

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Awards 12

2012Charles Stark Draper Prize
2009National Inventors Hall of Fame
2006Edwin H. Land Medal
2005Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology
1999John Fritz Medal
1997IEEE Medal of Honor
1996John Scott Award
1993IRI Medal
1991National Medal of Science
1986IEEE Founders Medal
1985IEEE Frederik Philips Award
1976IEEE David Sarnoff Award

Connected to George 6

John WarnockAlso won Edwin H. Land MedalBenedetto VignaAlso won IEEE Frederik Philips AwardGeorge M. WhitesidesAlso won IRI MedalRobert H. DennardAlso won Charles Stark Draper PrizeTakeo KanadeAlso won IEEE Founders MedalArthur E. KennellyAlso won IEEE Medal of Honor

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2014 · aged 77
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14 languages

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