Robert Fano

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Robert_Fano

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Claude_E._Shannon_Award gptkb:IEEE_Fellow gptkb:IEEE_James_H._Mulligan,_Jr._Education_Medal gptkb:IEEE_Richard_W._Hamming_Medal gptkb:Marconi_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate	1917-11-11
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Turin,_Italy
gptkbp:deathDate	2016-07-13
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Naples,_Florida,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Ernst_Guillemin
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gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:field	gptkb:information_theory computer science electrical engineering
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Roberto_Mario_Fano
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Robert Fano
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gptkbp:language	gptkb:Italian English
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gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Fano's_inequality gptkb:Fano_algorithm gptkb:MIT_Project_MAC gptkb:Shannon–Fano_coding
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:computer_scientist gptkb:engineer information theorist
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Italy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:sibling	gptkb:Ugo_Fano
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Camilla_Fano
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