Carver Mead

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
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gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin_Medal
gptkb:Computer_History_Museum_Fellow_Award
gptkb:Harvey_Prize
gptkb:IEEE_Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology
Turing Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1934-05-01
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gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bakersfield,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:John_R._Whinnery
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gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Lynn_Conway
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gptkbp:field computer science
electrical engineering
physics
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gptkb:Synaptics
gptkb:Imp_Inc.
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gptkb:Sonic_Innovations
gptkb:Touchstone_Semiconductor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carver Mead
gptkbp:influenced Moore's law formulation
VLSI design community
neuromorphic engineering field
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gptkb:Feynman_Lectures_on_Computation_(editor)
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neuromorphic engineering
VLSI design
Gallium arsenide devices
analog VLSI
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkb:engineer
applied physicist
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