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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Claude_E._Shannon_Award
gptkb:IEEE_Fellow
gptkb:IEEE_James_H._Mulligan,_Jr._Education_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1917-11-11
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Turin,_Italy
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gptkbp:citizenship
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gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2016-07-13
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_USA
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Ernst_Guillemin
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:information_theory
computer science
electrical engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Robert M. Fano
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Fano_algorithm
gptkb:Shannon–Fano_coding
co-founding Project MAC
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
gptkb:Italian
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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gptkb:Edward_Fredkin
gptkb:Fernando_J._Corbató
gptkb:Jack_Dennis
gptkb:Peter_Elias
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Electromagnetic_Energy_Transmission_and_Radiation
gptkb:Transmission_of_Information:_A_Statistical_Theory_of_Communications
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:computer_scientist
gptkb:engineer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_USA
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:Ugo_Fano
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Martin_Hellman
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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