Robert W. Lucky
American engineer · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1936 to 2022 · aged 86
Robert Wendell Lucky was an American electrical engineer, inventor, and research manager at Bell Labs and Bell Communications Research (Bellcore). He is best known for his writings and speeches about technology, society, and engineering culture.
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2022Died10 March 20222002IEEE Richard M. Emberson AwardAward1995Edison MedalAward1987Marconi PrizeAward1975Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement AwardAward1936Born9 January 1936
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Bob was a Fellow of the IEEE and a member of the National Academy of Engineering. He is also a member of TTI/Vanguard's advisory board.
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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
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Deceased
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Lived 1936 to 2022 · aged 86
The same award as Robert
Gottfried UngerboeckBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement AwardLeah JamiesonBoth received IEEE Richard M. Emberson AwardAmos E. Joel, Jr.Both received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement AwardHarold ChestnutBoth received IEEE Richard M. Emberson AwardBob O. EvansBoth received Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award