David G. Forney Jr.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/David_G._Forney_Jr.
GPTKB entity
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gptkb:IEEE_Richard_W._Hamming_Medal
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coding theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David G. Forney Jr.
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information theorist
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